# Accident 19730825026909A: Amtr 8660141, Red Bluff, CA, August 25, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 25, 1973
- Place: Red Bluff, CA
- Airport: Red Bluff
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 40.1503° N, 122.2522° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at RED BLUFF MUNI (RBL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.1503&lon=-122.2522&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3CS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 8660141
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,743 total, 71 in this make and model, 42 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK74DVG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVG08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730825026909A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

HOLE IN RWY. TAIL WHEEL VIBRATED VIOLENTLY. L WG TIP, REAR SPAR AND L MN GR DMGD.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB OAK74DVG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVG08), Aug 25, 1973: Starduster SA300 (N3CS), Red Bluff, CA, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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