LAX76DUG09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 207 · Hesperia, CA · July 26, 1975

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 26, 1975
Place
Hesperia, CA · HESPERIA, CA
Injuries
2 serious, 4 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N91101Cessna 207
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750726029279A
Case key
150096

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2574  75/7/26    HESPERIA,CA         CESSNA 207          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 231
        TIME - 1710                    N91101              PX-  0  1  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HESPERIA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HESPERIA,CA                 BIG BEAR,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: FILTERS,STRAINERS,SCREENS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- OBS SAID ENG PWR NOT FULL ON TKOF. SCREEN PARTIALLY CLOGGED BY DEBRIS. PLT LND ON HILL SIDE.

Aircraft

Registration
N91101
Reported as
Cessna 207
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Hesperia

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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