LAX69D0030

NTSB accident investigation · Canadair MK VI · Cantil, CA · June 19, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1968
Place
Cantil, CA · CANTIL, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N186XCanadair MK VI
Status
Completed · report September 16, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109986

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2173  68/6/19    CANTIL,CALIF        CANADAIR MK VI      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 4454
        TIME - 1615                    N186X               PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 750 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: COMPRESSOR STALLS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- FLT AT LOW SPEED FOR AIR TO AIR PHOTOS. PLT UNABLE TO RESTART ENG,PARACHUTED.

Aircraft

Registration
N186X
Reported as
Canadair MK VI
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.