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Aero Cmdr 720 N8431C

18 January 1969 · Klamath Rvr, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 18 January 1969 at about 18:05 local time, a Aero Cmdr 720 registered N8431C, operated by Chesterfield L, was involved in an accident during in flight near Klamath Rvr, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Klamath Rvr, California, United States
Nearest airport
Eagle Nest Bar
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aero Cmdr 720
Registration
N8431C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Chesterfield L
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Fresno, Calif → Eugene, Oregon
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2493

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

RECOVERY DATE 1/19/69.ACFT NOT FULLY EQUIPPED FOR OPNS ICNG CDTNS.PWR FAILURE ABV S/E CEILG OF ACF

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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