- Date
- October 31, 1966
- Place
- Oxnard, CA · OXNARD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1986VCessna 120
- Status
- Completed · report February 9, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120158
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3553 66/10/31 OXNARD CALIF CESSNA 120 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 205 TIME - 1905 N1986V PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VENTURA COUNTY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- AFTER TWR ADVISED OF POSSIBLE TURB DUE LDG MART IN 404,PLT LANDED TOO CLOSE BEHIND.STRUCK HANGAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1986V
- Reported as
- Cessna 120
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ventura County
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