N6957C
Flight / Schedule
N6957C
Aircraft
Beechcraft AT-11 KansanRegistration
N6957C
MSN
5076
Year of Manufacture
1943
Operator
Cal-Nat AirwaysDate
July 11, 1960 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Fire fighting
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Yuba City California
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
39.1404°, -121.6169°
Narrative Report
On July 11, 1960 at 12:00 AM, N6957C experienced a crash involving Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, operated by Cal-Nat Airways, with the event recorded near Yuba City California.
The flight was categorized as fire fighting and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
While conducting a firefighting mission in the region of Yuba City, the crew was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The twin engine aircraft crash landed in canyon and came to rest in flames. While both occupants were evacuated safely, the aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Aircraft reference details include registration N6957C, MSN 5076, year of manufacture 1943.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.1404°, -121.6169°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While conducting a firefighting mission in the region of Yuba City, the crew was forced to attempt an emergency landing for unknown reason. The twin engine aircraft crash landed in canyon and came to rest in flames. While both occupants were evacuated safely, the aircraft was destroyed by fire.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Cal-Nat AirwaysFlight Type
Fire fighting
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
