# Accident 19770818026881A: Ryan ST3KR, Redding, CA, August 18, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 18, 1977
- Place: Redding, CA
- Airport: Sky Ranch
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 40.5865° N, 122.3917° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Redding, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.5865&lon=-122.3917&mi=10
- Aircraft: N57017, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57017-1999-05-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR (registry code 7830502, https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-aeronautical-st3kr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RYAN ST3KR
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 321 total, 48 in this make and model, 21 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK77FVG62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FVG62) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770818026881A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N2259C, Kinner SPORTSTERK: [Accident 19770818026882A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770818026882A)

## 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 OAK77FVG62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FVG62), Aug 18, 1977: Ryan PT-22 (N57017), Redding, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N57017 (1)

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

- [Accident 19960705016269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960705016269A), Jul 5, 1996: Ryan ST3KR (N57017), Santa Paula, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Partial power loss. Stalled steep tight turn trying to make runway. Impacted near vertical. No anomalies found. (.19) on July 5, 1996, at 0823 hours pacific…

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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