# Accident 19740415011849A: Kinner SPORTSTERK, Calif City, CA, April 15, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 15, 1974
- Place: Calif City, CA
- Airport: California City
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 35.1512° N, 118.0167° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CALIFORNIA CITY MUNI (L71), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1512&lon=-118.0167&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1843, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1843-1974-06-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: National Sport 265 (registry code 05636GH, https://openairdocs.org/model/national-sport-265) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: KINNER SPORTSTERK
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,214 total, 12 in this make and model, 272 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX74FUQ34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74FUQ34) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740415011849A

## Narrative

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

NO FUEL FOUND IN LINES OR STRAINER.R TANK 1/2 FULL.

## 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 LAX74FUQ34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74FUQ34), Apr 15, 1974: Genie 265 (N1843), Calif City, CA, destroyed

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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