LAX78FUG29

NTSB accident investigation · Truman Cnkl B8M · Adelanto, CA · May 28, 1978

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 28, 1978
Place
Adelanto, CA · ADELANTO, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N64801Truman Cnkl B8M
Status
Completed · report June 13, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780528010089A
Case key
142252

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0782  78/5/28  NR.ADELANTO,CA        TRUMAN CNKL B8M     CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 31,
        TIME - 1315                    N64801              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         ADELANTO,CA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- FLT PHASE UNK.

Aircraft

Registration
N64801
Reported as
Truman Cnkl B8M
Category
Gyroplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.