Fairchild PT-23 N69165

9 October 1965 · Lathrop Wells Nev, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 October 1965 at about 15:18 local time, a Fairchild PT-23 registered N69165 was involved in an accident during in flight near Lathrop Wells Nev, Nevada, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 9 October 1965 at 15:18
Classification: Accident
Location: Lathrop Wells Nev, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport: Jackass Flats
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Fairchild PT-23
Registration: N69165
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Towing Gliders
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Dawn
NTSB number: 3-2959

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2959, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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