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APPENDIX A

INVESTIGATION AND HEARING

1. Investigation

The Board received notification of this accident at approximately 1800 on September 24, 1972, from the Federal Aviation Administration. An investigating team was dispatched to the scene of the accident. Working groups were established for Operations, Maintenance Records and Performance, Human Factors, Airworthiness, and Airport Environment. The Federal Aviation Administration and Spectrum Air, Inc., participated in the investigation as interested parties. The on-scene investigation was completed on October 4, 1972.

2. Hearing

A public hearing was held at Sacramento, California, on October 16, 1972. Parties to the hearing included the Federal Aviation Administration and Spectrum Air, Inc.

3. Reports

There was no preliminary report on this investigation.