- Date
- September 15, 1968
- Place
- Albuquerque, NM · ALBUQUERQUE, NM
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2668BAero Comdr 560-A
- Status
- Completed · report November 13, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108357
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3265 68/9/15 NR.ALBUQUERQUE,N MEX AERO COMDR 560-A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 20, 320 TIME - 1000 N2668B PX- 0 1 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER PERSONNEL-PX DID NOT HAVE SEAT BELT TIGHT. WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS WEATHER - TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT,CLEAR AIR WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES NONE 270 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 16 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR REMARKS- ENCOUNTERED SEVERE DOWNDRAFT.PX DIED 9/26/68.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2668B
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr 560-A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
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