N20GY

On May 20, 1977 at 12:00 AM, N20GY experienced a crash involving Lockheed 18 LodeStar, operated by Transalaska Produce Corporation, with the event recorded near Lone Pine California.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Following an improper level off, the twin engine airplane crash landed near Lone Pine. The undercarriage collapsed on landing then the airplane slid on its belly and came to rest in flames. The pilot disappeared and was not found while the aircraft was destroyed by fire. It was engaged in a contraband flight.

Aircraft reference details include registration N20GY, MSN 2437, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.5832°, -118.0783°.