ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331634
| Date: | Wednesday 15 January 1969 |
| Time: | 09:51 |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-14 |
| Owner/operator: | Pacific Southwest Airlines - PSA |
| Registration: | N973PS |
| MSN: | 18911/167 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near San Francisco, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) |
| Ontario International Airport, CA (ONT/KONT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The PSA Boeing 727 was climbing to its cruising altitude when it collided with a Cessna 182L, registered N42242. Both aircraft were in controlled airspace on the same frequency. The Boeing continued to Ontario and landed safely. The Cessna's right wing was damaged so the pilot decided to return to San Francisco.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Pilots-in-command of each aircraft failed to see and avoid the other aircraft."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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