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NTSB accident investigation · Navion G · Lodi, CA · August 25, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 25, 1973
Place
Lodi, CA · LODI, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2414TNavion G
Status
Completed · report October 25, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730825026609A
Case key
189081

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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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3-2631  73/8/25    LODI,CALIF          NAVION G            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 292
        TIME - 1015                    N2414T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KINGTON AIRPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LODI,CALIF                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ALT TOO LOW FOR GEAR EXTENSION.

Aircraft

Registration
N2414T
Reported as
Navion G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Kington Airport

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.