ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 5743
Last updated: 17 August 2020
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| Date: | 01-APR-1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Tom Osborne |
| Registration: | N7926Z |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Between Delano, San Fernando, and Mojave, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Delano, California |
| San Fernando, California | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Aircraft missing en route Delano to San Fernando, California. Student pilot flying solo. Damage and injury indexes presumed.
According to San Bernardino Sun (April 3, 1966), the pilot (Tom Osborne, 19) departed San Fernando in a rented aircraft at 11:00, arrived to Delano at 12:20 and departed for Mojave 25 minutes later. That was the last time he was seen.
Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=70244&key=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Nov-2012 13:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2018 11:10 | ekuznetsov | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
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