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LAX64A0024

1963-10-19 · LOS MOCHIS, MX, Mexico · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
LOCKHEED 188A · N7142C
Damage
None
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dusk
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D1

Weather at impact

Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Aircraft history

Total time
6,693 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
DA (DA)
Total hours
16,500
Age
40

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

CO. FLEW INTO CLOUD TOPS.

Investigator remarks

INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXI

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 1 0078. Source file NTSB_1963_1_0078.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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