# Accident 19810718080819A: Namer AT6F, California Vall, CA, July 18, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 18, 1981, 15:50 local time
- Place: California Vall, CA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Practice Training Manuevers
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.3200° N, 120.0068° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of California Valley, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3200&lon=-120.0068&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7475C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7475C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American AT-6F (registry code 6400420, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-at-6f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAMER AT6F
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 750 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX81FA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA105) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810718080819A

## Narrative

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

STALLED ON PULLUP FROM LOW PASS TRANING MANUEVER. OVERCONTROLLED RECOVERY. ENTERED FLAT SPIN TO GROUND IMPACT.

## 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 LAX81FA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA105), Jul 18, 1981: N American AT-6 (N7475C), California Vly, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other reports on N7475C (2)

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

- [Accident 20000407039759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000407039759A), Apr 7, 2000: Namer AT6F (N7475C), Grass Valley, CA, No damage. (-23)The aircraft bounced after touchdown, pilot applied rudder to correct drift but was unable to compensate. The pilot then applied power to takeo ff again,…
- [Incident 19970309007229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970309007229I), Mar 9, 1997: Namer AT6F (N7475C), Monterey, CA, Minor damage. Narrative: pilot stated: on March 9, 1997, I was landing on 28R mry, winds were light but a slight crosswind. After normal 3 point touchdown, I felt my left…

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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