OAK76DVA73

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Turlock, CA · June 26, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1976
Place
Turlock, CA · TURLOCK, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1794CCessna 180
Status
Completed · report July 28, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760626017539A
Case key
153925

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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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3-1573  76/6/26  NR.TURLOCK,CA         CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 1250
        TIME - 2105                    N1794C              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1200 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TURLOCK MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         TURLOCK,CA                   NEWMAN,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N1794C
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Turlock Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1794C · 2

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