Lake LA-4A N1169L

31 July 1966 · Winters Calif, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 July 1966 at about 11:20 local time, a Lake LA-4A registered N1169L, operated by Lake of Califo, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Winters Calif, California, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 31 July 1966 at 11:20
Classification: Accident
Location: Winters Calif, California, United States
Nearest airport: Lake Berryessa
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Lake LA-4A
Registration: N1169L
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Lake of Califo
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1895

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	0	0	4

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

BOATS CONVERGING TO WATCH AIRCRAFT LAND ON LAKE CAUSED ROUGH WATER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB 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 3-1895, 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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