Cessna 150 N7894Z

29 April 1973 · No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes · Fatal

Summary

On 29 April 1973 at about 13:08 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N7894Z was involved in an accident during in flight near No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 29 April 1973 at 13:08
Classification: Accident
Location: No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 150
Registration: N7894Z
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: San Jose, Calif → Visalia, Calif
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0892

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	1	1	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

BECAME LOST ON TOP OF CLOUDS & FLEW OUT TO SEA.DITCHED 31 MI SW SAN MIGUEL ISLAND, CAL.PLT MISSING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0892, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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