Probable Cause
The Board determines that the probable cause of this accident was the lack of vigilance on the part of the pilots of both aircraft resulting in the failure of each pilot to see the other aircraft in time to avoid the collision.
BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD
/s/ Oswald Ryan
/s/ Harllee Branch
/s/ Josh Lee
/s/ Clarence M. Young
Chairman Pogue did not take part in the decision.
Note: This report supersedes the report of the same title adopted November 30, 1945.
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