- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | April 06, 1951 |
Time: | 2030 |
Location: | Refugio Pass, near Santa Barbara, California |
Operator: | Southwest Airways |
Flight #: | 7 |
Route: | Santa Maria - Santa Barbara - Oxnard - Los Angeles |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Registration: | N63439 |
cn / ln: | 20229 |
Aboard: | 22 (passengers:19 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 22 (passengers:19 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The plane crashed into the north slope of Santa Ynez peak, 23 miles northwest of Santa Barbara, in poor weather. Failure of the crew to maintain minimum altitude for the route being flown for reasons unknown. |
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