OAK67A0044

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150G · Sparks, NV · October 22, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 22, 1966
Place
Sparks, NV · SPARKS, NV
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3948JCessna 150G
Status
Completed · report May 5, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121571

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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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2-0934  66/10/22 NR.SPARKS NEV         CESSNA 150G         CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N3948J              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 26, 284 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            173 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE-10/23/66. HIGH-SPEED,NOSEDOWN IMPACT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3948J
Reported as
Cessna 150G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed