ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 295824
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| Date: | Sunday 25 May 2003 |
| Time: | 21:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172B |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N7555X |
| MSN: | 17248055 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3326 hours |
| Engine model: | Teledyne Continental O-300-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Little River, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Little River Airport, CA (O48) |
| Grass Valley / Nevada County Air Park, CA (O17) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane took off, flew out over the ocean, and dropped off radar. The pilot was flying from his home to his place of business. A friend called the pilot's office the next morning and was told that the pilot had not come into work yet. The friend notified the FAA and an ALNOT was issued. The local Civil Air Patrol unit made several searches; however, they found no wreckage. The airplane and pilot remain missing.
Probable Cause: Aircraft is missing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX03FAMS3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2022 13:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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