Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Jan 11, 1974 (2 killed), No...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on January 11, 1974 near Novato-Gnoss Field California, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight into...
- Date: January 11, 1974
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Novato-Gnoss Field California, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain after the crew did not follow approved procedures for the approach to Novato Gnoss Field.
A Piper Navajo on a VFR descent to Novato Gnoss Field in rain and fog struck a mountain slope on approach. Both pilots died and the wreckage was found two days later.