| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | September 24, 1990 |
| Time: | 0702 |
| Location: | San Luis Obispo, California |
| Operator: | HiTech Helicopters |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Van Nuys, CA - San Luis Obispo, CA |
| AC Type: | Cessna 501 Citation |
| Registration: | N79DD |
| cn / ln: | 500-0254 |
| Aboard: | 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed short of the runway into a Eucalyptus tree while making an approach to Runway 11 in heavy fog. The pilot's improper IFR procedure. His failure to maintain the minimum descent altitude for the adverse weather was a related factor. |
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