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NTSB accident investigation · Republic RC-3 · Stateline, NV · January 25, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 25, 1975
Place
Stateline, NV · STATELINE, NV
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6734KRepublic RC-3
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750125000829A
Case key
146920

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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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3-0125  75/1/25  NR.STATELINE,NV       REPUBLIC RC-3       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1220                    N6734K              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  46, 24515 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            557 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          INCLINE VILLAGE,NV          LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH UNDET SUNKEN OBJECT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6734K
Reported as
Republic RC-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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Other investigations on N6734K · 1

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