Cessna 150 N5878G
31 July 1970 · Gold Beach, Oregon, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 31 July 1970 at about 01:20 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N5878G, operated by Roseburg Skywa, was involved in an accident during in flight near Gold Beach, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gold Beach, Oregon, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gold Beach
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150
- Registration
- N5878G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Roseburg Skywa
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Gold Beach, Oreg → Roseburg, Oreg
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1286
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
FOG BANK OVR OCEAN.ACFT OBSVD T/O, TURN R OVR OCEAN, THEN DSCND.PX BODY, SOME WRECKAGE RCVRD 8/7/70.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 1970 | Cessna 150 | Novato, California, United States | Spectrum Air, I | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1970 | Cessna 150 | Wildwood, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150 | Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States | South Shore FL | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 150 | Atchison, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1970 | Cessna 150 | Sussex, New Jersey, United States | Lakeland Flyin | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |