OAK74DVA38

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing A75N1 · Hanford, CA · December 17, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 17, 1973
Place
Hanford, CA · HANFORD, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N4768VBoeing A75N1
Status
Completed · report January 25, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731217038409A
Case key
187629

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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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3-3677  73/12/17   HANFORD,CALIF       BOEING A75N1        CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 406
        TIME - 1500                    N4768V              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HANFORD,CALIF               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOAD NOT JETTISONED
        REMARKS- AGRI APPL PRACTICE WITH WATER IN SPRAY TANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N4768V
Reported as
Boeing A75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4768V · 1

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