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Golden West… accidents and incidents

Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Golden West…. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.

7 records from 1969 to 1976, 1 of them fatal. Most often a de Havilland DHC-6; most often in California.

Leaves out 3 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

Occurrences76 accidents · 1 incidents · 7 mapped

Fatal occurrences1Fatality total known for 7 of 7

Reported fatalities14Plus 2 serious injuries reported

Years1969–19761 Oct 1969 – 29 Dec 1976

By year

Golden West…: occurrences by year
Year	Occurrences	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
1969	2 occurrences in 1969, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1969 (2).	0	0
1970	1 occurrences in 1970, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1969 (2).	0	0
1972	1 occurrences in 1972, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1969 (2).	0	0
1973	1 occurrences in 1973, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1969 (2).	0	0
1975	1 occurrences in 1975, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1969 (2).	1	14
1976	1 occurrences in 1976, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1969 (2).	0	0

Golden West…: most common aircraft types
Aircraft type	Occurrences	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
de Havilland DHC-6	5	1	14
Cessna 150	2	1	14
British VC-10	1	0	0
Grumman G-21	1	0	0

Golden West…: deadliest occurrences
Occurrence	Date	Total fatalities	Location	Aircraft
Golden West Airlines Flight 261	9 Jan 1975	14	Whittier, California, USA	2

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de Havilland DHC-6 · Los Angeles, CA
29 Dec 1976 · Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Golden West Airlines Flight 261
9 Jan 1975 · Whittier, California, USA · 14 fatal
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Grumman G-21A · Avalon, CA
5 Apr 1973 · Avalon, CA, United States
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Cessna 150L · Lebec, CA
21 Mar 1972 · Lebec, CA, United States
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British Aircraft Corporation VC-10 · Los Angeles, CA
12 Jan 1970 · Los Angeles, CA, United States
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de Havilland DHC-6 · Santa Ana, CA
30 Oct 1969 · Santa Ana, CA, United States
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de Havilland DHC-6 · Oakland, CA
1 Oct 1969 · Oakland, CA, United States
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