# NTSB LAX62A0028: Lockheed 1049H, N6921C, Missing Aircraft (Pacific Ocean), March 15, 1962

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: March 15, 1962
- Place: Missing Aircraft (Pacific Ocean) · MISSING AIRCRAFT, PO
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 107 fatal
- Status: Completed, report April 29, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 118102
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX62A0028
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX62A0028

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1-0002  62/3/15    MISSING AIRCRAFT    LOCKHEED 1049H      CR- 11  0  0  MIL CONTRACT PASSG INTL   AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N6921C              PX- 96  0  0                            48, 19500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            3562 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        OPERATOR - FLYING TIGER LINE,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AGANA NAS,GUAM              CLARK AFB,PI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- UNDET DUE TO LACK OF EVIDENCE. ACFT DMG AND INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6921C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6921C-1963-11-04), registration cancelled 1963-11-04, S/N 4817 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LOCKHEED 1049H
- Registry model: [Lockheed 1049H](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-1049h) (registry code 5262122) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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