OAK76DVG09

NTSB accident investigation · Funk B-85C · Stonyford, CA · July 20, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 20, 1975
Place
Stonyford, CA · STONYFORD, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N41746Funk B-85C
Status
Completed · report September 15, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750720024669A
Case key
150235

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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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3-2227  75/7/20    STONYFORD,CA        FUNK B-85C          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 300
        TIME - 1130                    N41746              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 269 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FOUTS SPRINGS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WOODLAND,CA                 STONYFORD,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- HIT HILL.

Aircraft

Registration
N41746
Reported as
Funk B-85C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fouts Springs

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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.