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Cessna 170B N2590C

28 December 1967 · Petaluma, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 28 December 1967 at about 09:40 local time, a Cessna 170B registered N2590C was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Petaluma, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 09:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Petaluma, California, United States
Nearest airport
Petaluma Skyranch
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 170B
Registration
N2590C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4697

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

CAUSE OF SEAT LATCH FAILURE UNDETERMINED. MISC-CONTROL LOSS DUE TO SEAT SLIDING BACK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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