# NTSB OAK72FXQ04: Beech 95, N2752Y, Emigrnt Gap, CA, July 21, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: July 21, 1971
- Place: Emigrnt Gap, CA · EMIGRNT GAP, CA
- Location: 39.2968° N, 120.6727° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Emigrant Gap, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2968&lon=-120.6727&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 3 minor
- Status: Completed, report December 29, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 162089
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=OAK72FXQ04
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FXQ04

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1388  71/7/21    EMIGRNT GAP,CALIF   BEECH 95            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 3557
        TIME - 1425                    N2752Y              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUE CANYON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CONCORD,CALIF               EMIGRNT GAP,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
        WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
        WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TEMPERATURE-F
          NONE                                                      84
        WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES                                   WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
          310                                                       8
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE
        REMARKS- DNSTY ALT APRX 7700FT,RWY 3400FT,ACFT ABT 40FT AGL MIDWAY OVR RWY.HIT GND L WING LOW,CARTWHEELED.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N2752Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 95
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Blue Canyon

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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