# Accident 19750826030349A: Raven RX6, Island Lake, IL, August 26, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 26, 1975
- Place: Island Lake, IL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 42.2788° N, 88.2004° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Island Lake, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2788&lon=-88.2004&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7282L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7282L-1989-09-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Raven Industries RX6 (registry code 7480502, https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-industries-rx6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RAVEN RX6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 270 total, 30 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76AC018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC018) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750826030349A

## Narrative

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

PROPANE BURNER ASSY RX-6 DWG.D-13180. SCREW IN BLAST VALVE CAME LOOSE.

## 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 CHI76AC018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC018), Aug 26, 1975: Raven RX-6 (N7282L), Island Lake, IL, 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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