- Date
- July 30, 1965
- Place
- Shoshone, CA · SHOSHONE, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N6925ECessna 175A
- Status
- Completed · report February 2, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177335
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0786 65/7/30 NR.SHOSHONE CALIF CESSNA 175A CR- 1 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 449 TIME - 2055 N6925E PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, 308 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHOSHONE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- FLIGHT PATH OF AIRCRAFT WAS TOWARD DARK UNLIGHTED AREA AFFORDING MINIMAL VISUAL REFERENCE HORIZON.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6925E
- Reported as
- Cessna 175A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Shoshone
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