- Date
- August 27, 1973
- Place
- Chesterville, TX · CHESTERVILLE, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N73437Boeing B75N1
- Status
- Completed · report October 2, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730827027489A
- Case key
- 189238
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2366 73/8/27 CHESTERVILLE,TEX BOEING B75N1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 1700 TIME - 1100 N73437 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1400 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JOES COASTAL STRP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHESTERVILLE,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- UNTIL 2 DAYS BEFORE ACCIDENT,ACFT IN STORAGE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS.LND IN RICE FLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N73437
- Reported as
- Boeing B75N1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Joes Coastal Strp
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.