Cessna 150A N7160X
9 August 1966 · S.catalina Is.cal, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 August 1966 at about 12:34 local time, a Cessna 150A registered N7160X was involved in an accident during in flight near S.catalina Is.cal, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:34
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- S.catalina Is.cal, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150A
- Registration
- N7160X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0645
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ACFT NOT RECOVERED.PLT REPORTS ELEVATOR CONTROL MALFUNCTION AND FAILURE.ALT 100 FT. IAS 100 MPH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150 | Morristown Nj, New Jersey, United States | Chatham Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | Ypsilanti Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1966 | Cessna 150 | Las Cruces N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Crawford Flyin | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | Waubecka Wis, Wisconsin, United States | Spring City FL | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | S.luis Obispo Cal, California, United States | Coastal Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150 | Santa Monica Cal, California, United States | Gunnell Aviati | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
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