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FOSS v. UNITED STATES

No. 79-3119.

623 F.2d 104 (1980)

Michael FOSS, a minor, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

July 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eloise E. Davies, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Marshall L. Foreman, Jr., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, SNEED and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge:

This Federal Tort Claims Act wrongful death action was brought by the widow and children of Glenn Foss, a private pilot who was killed when his small aircraft crashed at the airport at Fullerton, California. The district court's findings of fact, which we paraphrase, recite that in 1968 the F.A.A. prepared and disseminated a traffic pattern for the Fullerton Airport that instructed pilots, when flying in the course and at the location that...

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