Douglas A-26B N8394H
3 July 1968 · Reseda, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 3 July 1968 at about 15:41 local time, a Douglas A-26B registered N8394H, operated by B and W Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Reseda, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:41
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Reseda, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Van Nuys
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas A-26B
- Registration
- N8394H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- B and W Inc.
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2125
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
BOTH PLTS FAILED TO SEE EACH OTHER. N8394H LANDED SAFELY, N7188S CRASHED IN RESIDENTIAL AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 1968 | Douglas A-26B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Mapco, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1966 | Douglas A-26B | Phoenix Ariz, Arizona, United States | R.c.johnson | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1966 | Douglas A-26B | La Grande Oreg, Oregon, United States | Rosenbalm Avia | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1966 | Douglas A-26B | Dorchester Ga, Georgia, United States | Johnsons Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1965 | Douglas A-26B | San Antonio Tex, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1972 | Douglas A-26B | Manila, Asia | Aero Service C | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |