| Crash location | 37.433330°N, 119.100000°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
| Nearest city | Shaver Lake, CA
37.104114°N, 119.317626°W 25.7 miles away |
| Tail number | N98683 |
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| Accident date | 28 May 1988 |
| Aircraft type | C-421(AF) Cessna 421C(NTSB) |
| Additional details: | White/Burgundy; burned |
INFLIGHT ENCOUNTER WITH FORCASTED SEVERE ICING AND TURBULENCE BEYOND THE CAPABILITY OF EITHER THE AIRCRAFT OR THE PILOT , WHICH LED TO AN INFLGIHT LOSS OF CONTROL. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOTS LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF HIGH ALTITUDE FLIGHT ASPECTS AND METEROLOGICAL PHENOMENA.