- Date
- January 22, 1976
- Place
- 0xnard, CA · 0XNARD, CA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N74Douglas DC-3
- Status
- Completed · report March 26, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 152292
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0230 76/1/22 0XNARD,CA DOUGLAS DC-3 CR- 0 0 4 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1115 N74 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER PUBLIC AGE 54, 12500 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 10000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VENTURA COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOS ANGELES,CA 0XNARD,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: GENERATORS/ALTERNATORS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- ILS CALIBRATION CK. GEN FAILED & CAUGHT FIRE. BURNED HOLE IN OIL HOSE WHICH FED FIRE. PLT LND OK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N74
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ventura County