# Accident 19751221041909A: Conaer LA4, Ringgold, GA, December 21, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 21, 1975
- Place: Ringgold, GA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 34.9135° N, 85.1206° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ringgold, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9135&lon=-85.1206&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1082L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1082L-2013-07-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4 (registry code 2400102, https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-aeronautics-lake-la-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CONAER LA4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,691 total, 82 in this make and model, 144 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA76FKG38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKG38) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751221041909A

## Narrative

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

ACFT NOT ANTI-ICING,DEICING EQPD.ENG QUIT DRG DSCNT,MIXT CTL LEAN PSN.CRASH LNDD IN HILLY TRRN.

## 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 MIA76FKG38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKG38), Dec 21, 1975: Lake LA4200 (N1082L), Ringgold, GA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1082L (1)

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

- [Accident 19750902028489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750902028489A), Sep 2, 1975: Conaer LA4210 (N1082L), Batavia, OH, Substantial damage. No nosewheel steering. Max brake pres obtained with rudder pedals even. Plt used full l rudder.

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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