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NTSB accident investigation · Callair A-6 · Kerman, CA · April 7, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 7, 1974
Place
Kerman, CA · KERMAN, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2927GCallair A-6
Status
Completed · report May 1, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740407007109A
Case key
186544

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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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3-0615   74/4/7    KERMAN,CALIF        CALLAIR A-6         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 2369
        TIME - 0630                    N2927G              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLAND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KERMAN,CALIF                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- UNAUTH FLT. LND SHORT & HIT PARTIALLY BURIED LOG AT THRESHOLD. PLT HADNT SLEPT PREV NITE.

Aircraft

Registration
N2927G
Reported as
Callair A-6
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bland

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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