Cessna 182K N2640R
20 September 1969 · Palmdale, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 September 1969 at about 07:37 local time, a Cessna 182K registered N2640R, operated by Skyhawks, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Palmdale, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Palmdale, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182K
- Registration
- N2640R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Skyhawks, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Agua Dulce, Calif → Reno, Nev
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3119
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
STRUCK OBSCURED MNTN SIDE. PLTS FLT TIME AS OF 2/10/67.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 1969 | Cessna 182E | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1969 | Cessna 182M | Mazomanie, Wisconsin, United States | Frickleton SCH | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Jun 1969 | Cessna 182 | Rozet, Wyoming, United States | True Drilling | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1969 | Cessna 182 | Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States | Blue Ridge AVI | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1969 | Cessna 182 | Alexander Cty, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1969 | Cessna 182 | Topeka, Kansas, United States | Shawnee Air SE | No injuries | - |
All 6,261 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |