# Accident 19760118006209A: Kinner SPORTSTERK, Arlington, WA, January 18, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 18, 1976
- Place: Arlington, WA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 48.1704° N, 122.1446° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Arlington, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.1704&lon=-122.1446&mi=10
- Aircraft: N501PB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: KINNER SPORTSTERK
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,434 total, 1 in this make and model, 39 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA76FYE24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYE24) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760118006209A

## Narrative

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

SMALL DIAMETER FUEL LINES USED WITH ONE OF TWO FUEL PUMPS REMOVED.

## 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 SEA76FYE24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYE24), Jan 18, 1976: Bede BD-5B (N501PB), Arlington, WA, 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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