Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 180 N3663C

28 January 1968 · Deland, Florida, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 28 January 1968 at about 14:50 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N3663C, operated by Falling Angels, was involved in an incident during in flight near Deland, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:50
Classification
Incident
Location
Deland, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Deland
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N3663C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Falling Angels
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Parachute Jump
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
5-0003

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 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

PARACHUTIST BECAME ENTANGLED IN MAIN CHUTE AND FAILED TO DEPLOY RESERVE CHUTE AT SUFFICIENT ALT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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