- Date
- September 8, 1968
- Place
- Mexicali, Mexico · MEXICALI,MEX, MX
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N4248VCessna 170
- Status
- Completed · report April 16, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107210
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0053 68/9/8 MEXICALI,MEX CESSNA 170 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 600 TIME - 1730 N4248V PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT-NEGLIGENT AND RECKLESS FLYING. FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- INVESTIGATED,REPORTED BY GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4248V
- Reported as
- Cessna 170
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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