OAK71FVG51

NTSB accident investigation · Naval Fcty N3N · Chico, CA · February 3, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 3, 1971
Place
Chico, CA · CHICO, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N44849Naval Fcty N3N
Status
Completed · report November 3, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160051

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0279   71/2/3    CHICO,CALIF         NAVAL FCTY N3N      CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 10000
        TIME - 1814                    N44849              PX-  0  0  0  ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 8000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHICO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DURHAM,CALIF                CHICO,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- HIT AND SUBSTANTIALLY DMGD CESSNA 320 N4120T THAT HAD LNDD GR UP AND WAS UNLIGHTED ON RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N44849
Reported as
Naval Fcty N3N
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Chico