Incident Cessna 140 N2369V,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162075
 
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Date:Saturday 3 January 1970
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C140 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 140
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2369V
MSN: 14605
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Pacoima, California -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:KWHP
Destination airport:KWHP
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
N2369V, a Cessna 140, recieved substantial damage while landing at Whiteman Airport.
While on final approach, the pilot undershot the approach and collided with power lines.
The pilot recieved serious injuries while the passenger recieved minor injuries.

PROBABLE CAUSES
Pilot in Command - Misjuded Distance and Altitude
Pilot in Command - Failed to Initiate Go-Around

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: 
Report number: LAX70FUQ02
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Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Nov-2013 07:28 thepianoguy17 Added
27-Nov-2023 20:50 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn]

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