# NTSB MIA75FKG70: Ryan ST-3KR, N262SR, Zebulon, GA, April 26, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 26, 1975
- Place: Zebulon, GA · ZEBULON, GA
- Location: 33.0910° N, 84.3395° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Zebulon, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0910&lon=-84.3395&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 9, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 149111
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA75FKG70
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKG70

## NTSB brief (aircraft 2)

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3253  75/4/26    ZEBULON,GA          AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 59, 199
        TIME - 1545                    N3675               PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIDGEVIEW FARMS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ZEBULON,GA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- L WING OF N262SR STRUCK L WING OF AERONCA.
```

## NTSB brief (aircraft 1)

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3253  75/4/26    ZEBULON,GA          RYAN ST-3KR         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 719
        TIME - 1545                    N262SR              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 54 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIDGEVIEW FARMS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ZEBULON,GA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- ACFT DRIFTED TO L SIDE OF RWY L WING STRUCK L WING OF AERONCA N3675 TAXIING ADJ TO RWY.
```

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: N262SR (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: RYAN ST-3KR
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Ridgeview Farms

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: N3675 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7AC
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Ridgeview Farms

## FAA reports on this event (2)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750426025071A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750426025071A), Apr 26, 1975: Ryan ST3KR, Zebulon, GA, Substantial damage. Acft drifted to l side of rwy l wing struck l wing of Aeronca N3675 taxiing adj to rwy.
- [Accident 19750426025072A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750426025072A), Apr 26, 1975: Blanca 7HC, Zebulon, GA, Substantial damage. L wing of N262SR struck l wing of Aeronca.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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