# NTSB LAX67A0045: Goodyr Acft GZ-19A, N2A, Wilmington, CA, November 10, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 10, 1966
- Place: Wilmington, CA · WILMINGTON, CA
- Location: 33.7800° N, 118.2626° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wilmington, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7800&lon=-118.2626&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 10, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119433
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX67A0045
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67A0045

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4362  66/11/10   WILMINGTON CALIF    GOODYR ACFT GZ-19A  CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 1123
        TIME - 1930                    N2A                 PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- 5-GAL CANS FILLED FROM 55-GAL DRUMS WERE USED FOR IN-FLT REFUELING.WATER FND IN 1 CAN AND 1 DRUM.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N2A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GOODYR ACFT GZ-19A
- Category: Blimp
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Long Beach

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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