- Date
- June 5, 1969
- Place
- North Bend, OR · NORTH BEND, OR
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2665SCessna 337C
- Status
- Completed · report February 16, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 172535
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3031 69/6/5 NORTH BEND,OREG CESSNA 337C CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 0712 N2665S PX- 2 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG 49, 26136 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 101 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EUREKA,CALIF NORTH BEND,OREG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION REMARKS- REASON FOR DESCENT BELOW MIN APCH ALT UNDTMND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2665S
- Reported as
- Cessna 337C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- North Bend
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