# Accident 19740519015179A: Frchld PT26B, Lincoln, CA, May 19, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 19, 1974
- Place: Lincoln, CA
- Airport: Lincoln
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Location: 38.8779° N, 121.3040° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lincoln, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8779&lon=-121.3040&mi=10
- Aircraft: N62240 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: FRCHLD PT26B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,579 total, 134 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK74DVG61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVG61) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740519015179A

## Narrative

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

LND IN DIR L X-WIND. OTR RWY WITH 30 DEG X-WIND AVAIL.

## 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 OAK74DVG61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVG61), May 19, 1974: Fairchild PT-23 (N62240), Lincoln, 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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