Aircraft Accident

Jul 17, 2018

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Truckee Tower information Delta 1649Z. 23011G15KT 10SM SCT120 BKN180 16/M01 A3017. Visual approach in use. Landing and departing runways 29 and 20. Runway 20 VASI out of service. Noise abatement procedures in effect. Readback all runway assignments and hold short instructions. Advise on initial contact you have information Delta.

KTRK 231647Z 21010G15KT 10SM SCT120 BKN180 16/M01 A3017

  • Elevation: 5,901 ft MSL
  • City: Truckee, California
  • Sectional Chart: San Francisco
  • Flight Service: Reno FSS
  • Fuel: 100LL, SAF JET A +Prist

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Recent Density Altitude: Approx. 7,200 ft MSL
(Calculated from last reported Metar)

  • Time: 2026.03.23 1647 UTC
  • Wind: from the SSW (210 degrees) at 12 MPH (10 KT) gusting to 17 MPH (15 KT)
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Mostly Cloudy
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 60 F (16 C)
  • Dew Point: 30 F (-1 C)
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Pressure: 30.17 in. Hg (1021 hPa)

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