LAX81DUG38

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing B75N1 · Chino, CA · July 3, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 3, 1981
Place
Chino, CA · CHINO, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N218DLBoeing B75N1
Status
Completed · report August 26, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810703038679A
Case key
124946

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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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3-1568   81/7/3    CHINO,CA            BOEING B75N1        CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 486
        TIME - 1330                    N218DL              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 62 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHINO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHINO,CA                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: RUDDER AND RUDDER TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- RH RUDDER CABLE IDLER ASSY,PN 75-3417-1,FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N218DL
Reported as
Boeing B75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Chino

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N218DL · 2

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