# Accident 20200705008599A: Boeing B75, Chino, CA, July 5, 2020

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 5, 2020, 11:24 local time
- Place: Chino, CA
- Airport: Chino Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.9764° N, 117.6347° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9764&lon=-117.6347&mi=10
- Aircraft: N61445, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61445-2022-08-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing B75 (registry code 1380116, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-b75) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING B75
- Reported engine: P&W R-985 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,468 total, 57 in this make and model, 46 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR20LA226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20LA226) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200705008599A

## Narrative

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

ON JULY 5, 2020 AT 1124 PST TIME AFTER A SCENIC FLIGHT OVER THE COAST WITH ONE PASSENGER ON BOARD, N61445 VEERED OFF RUNWAY 26 AFTER TOUCH DOWN AT CHINO AIRPORT CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT TO INCLUDE BROKEN WING SPARS AND WING BRACING,  SEPARATED LEFT MAIN GEAR, BENT PROP AND DAMAGED WING AND STABILIZER ENDS. THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR WITH VARIABLE WINDS, NO INJURIES INVOLVED. THE AIRCRAFT IS A 1941 BOEING B75 STEARMAN, MAINTAINED BY THE CHINO, PLANES OF FAME AIR MUSEUM.

THE NTSB HAS NOT RELEASED THEIR FINAL INVESTIGATION REPORT AS OF JULY 14, 2020.

## 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 WPR20LA226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20LA226), Jul 5, 2020: Boeing B75 (N61445), Chino, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

## Other reports on N61445 (1)

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

- [Accident 20160520012269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160520012269A), May 20, 2016: Boeing B75 (N61445), El Cajon, CA, Substantial damage. Aircraft landed on rwy 27L, as aircraft was rolling out, pilot encountered a crosswind which caused aircraft to veered off midfield into a large ditch which…

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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