OAK66F0241

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing A-75N1 · Robbins, CA · April 23, 1966

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 23, 1966
Place
Robbins, CA · ROBBINS, CA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7713CBoeing A-75N1
Status
Completed · report May 6, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172575

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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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3-0674  66/4/23    ROBBINS CALIF       BOEING A-75N1       CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 5000
        TIME - 1800                    N7713C              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 4000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- CAM REDUCTION GEAR ASSEMBLY FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N7713C
Reported as
Boeing A-75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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