Accident Cessna 150J N60135,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 5765
 
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Date:Monday 10 January 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C150 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 150J
Owner/operator:Airtaix Aviation
Registration: N60135
MSN: 15070097
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Gulf of Mexico, off New Orleans, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:New Orleans, LA (MSY/KMSY)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off January 10 1972 when went missing on a local flight from New Orleans, LA. Damage to aircraft and injury to the 52 year-old pilot presumed, as no trace of the aircraft or pilot was ever found. Possible that the Cessna ditched and sank into the Gulf of Mexico.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW72AR052
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=63032&key=0

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
19-Jun-2014 06:01 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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