- Date
- February 27, 1965
- Place
- Santa Paula, CA · SANTA PAULA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4588UCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report April 27, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 179766
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0078 65/2/27 NR.SANTA PAULA CALIF CESSNA 150 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 26, 36 TOTAL TIME - 1215 N4588U PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FLEW INTO BLIND CANYON MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE-02/27/65.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4588U
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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