- Date
- July 12, 1966
- Place
- La Jolla, CA · LA JOLLA , CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3101GN American AT-6G
- Status
- Completed · report February 6, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 171670
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0596 66/7/12 LA JOLLA CALIF N AMERICAN AT-6G CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 139 TIME - 1045 N3101G PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- DUAL-CONT. A/C. BOTH MEN PILOTS.A/C CRASHED IN OCEAN,WAS NOT RECOVERED.WITNESS SAID ENG SOUNDED OK
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3101G
- Reported as
- N American AT-6G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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