NTSB Identification: NYC70F0161
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 337C, registration: N2651S
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2723  69/9/12    TOMS RIVER,NJ       CESSNA 337C         CR-  1  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 1185
        TIME - 0100                    N2651S              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OCEAN COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAKEWOOD,NJ                 TOMS RIVER,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- FLEW INTO 60 FT TREES AT NIGHT ON DOWNWIND LEG. COPILOT DIED 9/16/69. PLT SURVIVED.
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