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Cessna 150 N2855S

4 July 1970 · Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported · Fatal

Summary

On 4 July 1970 at about 17:29 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N2855S was involved in an accident during in flight near Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported. 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 17:29
Classification
Accident
Location
Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N2855S
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Farmingdale, Ny → Block Island, Ri
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1202

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

ACFT BELIEVED TO BE IN LONG ISLAND SOUND. PLT AND PAX BODIES RECOVERED. PLT TRANS OUT OF FUEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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