# Accident 19740812028249A: Beech 36BEECH, Klamath Fls, OR, August 12, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 12, 1974
- Place: Klamath Fls, OR
- Airport: Kingsley Field
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 42.2158° N, 121.7758° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Klamath Falls, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2158&lon=-121.7758&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7703R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7703R-2002-01-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 36 (registry code 1151602, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-36) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 36BEECH
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,670 total, 64 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA75FYI04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75FYI04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740812028249A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK IRRIGATION BANK 25 FT SHORT OF RUNWAY.DEP WITH LESS FUEL THAN REQ BY PLACARD IN ACFT.

## 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 SEA75FYI04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75FYI04), Aug 12, 1974: Beech 36 (N7703R), Klamath Fls, OR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7703R (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20010219003389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010219003389A), Feb 19, 2001: Beech 36BEECH (N7703R), Savannah, GA, No damage, 4 fatal. (-23) While operating VFR at night 12 mile off the coast of Savannah, Georgia at 500', the aircraft began a right descending turn. Aircraft disappeared from…

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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