# Accident 19761120036289A: Waco UPF7, Spokane, WA, November 20, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 20, 1976
- Place: Spokane, WA
- Airport: Ox Meadows
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 47.5818° N, 117.4372° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OX MEADOWS (04WA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.5818&lon=-117.4372&mi=10
- Aircraft: N29926, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N29926) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Waco UPF-7 (registry code 9601302, https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-upf-7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental W670 series (registry code 17018, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WACO UPF7
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 375 total, 0 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA77DYG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYG10) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761120036289A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 SEA77DYG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYG10), Nov 20, 1976: Waco UPF-7 (N29926), Spokane, WA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N29926 (3)

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

- [Incident 20100605040199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100605040199I), Jun 5, 2010: Waco UPF-7 (N29926), Junction City, KS, Minor damage. The airman was taxiing to the departure end of runway 23 at Junction City, KS, a turf runway, when near the end of the runway, he struck a 55 gallon drum used…
- [Accident 19920623021529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920623021529A), Jun 23, 1992: Waco UPF7 (N29926), Sedona, AZ, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Engine quit on sightseeing flight. Struck trees landing in dry river bed. Fuel tanks were empty. Sludge in tanks.
- [Accident 19910805031219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910805031219A), Aug 5, 1991: Waco UPF7 (N29926), Manning, SC, Substantial damage. Looked down into cockpit on takeoff veered off runway into tall grass tried liftoff but gave up and ground looped.

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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