- Date
- June 16, 1968
- Place
- Long Beach, CA · LONG BEACH, CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N643CFCessna 150
- Status
- Completed · report September 23, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109436
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2307 68/6/16 NR.LONG BEACH,CALIF CESSNA 150 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 24, 195 TIME - 1223 N643CF PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 157 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL IN FLIGHT: OTHER 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- ABRUPT PULL-UP FROM LEVEL FLT,10 FT ABOVE WATER.ACFT SANK,NOT RECOVERED,MILE OFF SHORE IN OCEAN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N643CF
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed