What happened
A mid-air collision occurred involving a single-engine aircraft and a Cessna U-17A (Cessna 185) operated by the United States Air Force. The military aircraft, identified by registration 65-10853, was carrying two occupants at the time of the incident. Following the impact between the two planes, both aircraft crashed to the ground.
Findings
The collision resulted in a total of six fatalities, as all individuals on board both aircraft were killed during the accident. The specific circumstances surrounding how the two aircraft encountered one another remain unknown.