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Date & Time
20 April 2005 at 1900LT
Crew on board
3
Type of Aircraft
Pax on board
0
Company name
Crew fatalities
3
Registration
Pax fatalities
0
Location
48 km NE of Chico, California
Schedule
Chico - Chico
Total fatalities
3
Construction number
185-5171
Year of manufacture
1963

The crew was performing a training flight based on the program of the Orion's Tanker procedure. While overflying the Lassen National Forest, 48 kilometres North-East of Chico, the crew lost the control of the aircraft which crashed and burned. All occupants were killed.