N42695

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 180J S/N: 18052370

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 24, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89FA287
Location
TRACY, CA
Event ID
20001213X29141
Coordinates
37.729660, -121.420158
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY BOTH PILOTS, WHICH RESULTED IN THEIR FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID EACH OTHER'S AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF A CONFLICT ALERT SYSTEM FOR THE STOCKTON ARTS II RADAR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N42695
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18052370
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
180J C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX89FA287