BUTTE CITY, CA, USA
N8335H
NORTH AMERICAN T-6G
DURING A LOCAL FLIGHT, A WITNESS OBSERVED THE ACFT MAKING SHALLOW RIGHT TURNS AT APRX 100 FT AGL. THE ACFT SUDDENLY NOSED DOWN AND COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN. NEITHER THE PLT NOR THE PASSENGER REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED. INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED CONSIDERABLE IMPACT DAMAGE, HOWEVER THE COMPONENTS THAT WERE NOT DAMAGED WERE INSPECTED AND TESTED WITH NO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS NOTED.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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