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LAX68F0321

1968-02-25 · ELSINORE, California, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CALLAIR A-3 · N2900V
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — level (EA)
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
SKYLARK
Kind of flying
DI

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
180° / 7 kt
Temp
80° F

Aircraft history

Total time
3,500 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
581
Age
24

Investigator remarks

PLT DIED 3/2/68.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/16 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0327. Source file NTSB_1968_3_0327.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.