# Accident 19810702038239A: Boeing A75N1, Riverside, CA, July 2, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 2, 1981, 10:31 local time
- Place: Riverside, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.9533° N, 117.3961° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Riverside, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9533&lon=-117.3961&mi=10
- Aircraft: N63555, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N63555-2025-03-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing A75N1(PT17) (registry code 1380134, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-a75n1-pt17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental W670 series (registry code 17018, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING A75N1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 409 total, 109 in this make and model, 42 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX81FUG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FUG34-124945) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810702038239A

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS PRACTICING STALLS AND FAILED TO START RECOVERY IN TIME TO AVOID COLLISION WITH GROUND.

## 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 LAX81FUG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FUG34-124945), Jul 2, 1981: Boeing A75N1 (N63555), Riverside, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N63555 (2)

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

- [Accident 20160302010849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160302010849A), Mar 2, 2016: Boeing A75N1(PT17) (N63555), Palm Springs, CA, Destroyed. N63555 departed Palm Springs Airport and experienced a loss of power at 400 feet AGL during takeoff. Pilot declared an emergency and returned to Palm Springs…
- [Incident 19790127003819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790127003819I), Jan 27, 1979: Boeing A75N1 (N63555), La Verne, CA, Minor damage. Pilot lost control after touchdown, dragged one wing tip then the other, made a successful go around.

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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