ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 11312
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| Date: | Saturday 4 September 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18A |
| Owner/operator: | O.E.Mitchell |
| Registration: | N8763C |
| MSN: | 18-2854 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Between Chico and Fort Bragg, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Chico Municipal Airport, CA (CIC/KCIC) |
| Fort Bragg, CA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (presumed destroyed) when aircraft went missing on 4 September 1965 whilst en-route from Chico, California, to Fort Bragg, California. Presumed ditched into the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. Damage and injuries presumed, as no trace of the aircraft or of the pilot (sole person board) was ever found.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: OAK66A0011
2. http://m.regosearch.com/aircraft/us/8763C
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Feb-2015 01:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 23-Sep-2023 02:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]] |
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