SEA68F0076

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 120 · North Bend, OR · July 23, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1967
Place
North Bend, OR · NORTH BEND, OR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2642NCessna 120
Status
Completed · report December 11, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115360

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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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3-3254  67/7/23    NORTH BEND,OREG     CESSNA 120          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 90 TOTAL
        TIME - 0900                    N2642N              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 18 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKESIDE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SMOKE IN COCKPIT
        REMARKS- PILOT LANDED ON BEACH. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE OR SMOKE IN ENG COMPARTMENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N2642N
Reported as
Cessna 120
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Lakeside

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