LAX69F0144

NTSB accident investigation · Canadair T-33 · Mojave, CA · September 19, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 19, 1968
Place
Mojave, CA · MOJAVE, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N106DCanadair T-33
Status
Completed · report February 13, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
192195

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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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3-4925  68/9/19  NR.MOJAVE,CALIF       CANADAIR T-33       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 4550
        TIME - 1540                    N106D               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 1150 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MOJAVE,CALIF                LONG BEACH,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE
        REMARKS- ENG FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AT 12000 FT. PLT SHUT ENG DOWN,EJECTED WHEN LIGHT REMAINED LIT.

Aircraft

Registration
N106D
Reported as
Canadair T-33
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.