Airplane Crash - Ontario, California 03/31/1971
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Ontario, California
Date | 03/31/1971 |
Time | 06:33 |
Location | Ontario, California |
Operator | Western Airlines |
Flight # | 366 |
Route | Los Angeles - Ontairo |
Type | Boeing B-720-047B |
Registration | N3166 |
Cn/In | 19439 |
Aboard | 5 |
Fatalities | 5 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | The aircraft, during a training flight suddenly rolled to the left and crashed after a missed, 3 engine, ILS approach. Failure of the aircraft rudder hydrauliactuator support fitting which led to the loss of left rudder control. Stress corrosion cracks. |
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