OAK76FA001

NTSB accident investigation · Wildmaster 2 · Oroville, CA · October 8, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 8, 1976
Place
Oroville, CA · OROVILLE, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N28524Wildmaster 2
Status
Completed · report November 10, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761008033849A
Case key
156007

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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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3-2949   76/10/8   OROVILLE,CA         WILDMASTER 2        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 60, 8000
        TIME - 1030                    N28524              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OROVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YUBA CITY,CA.               RAVENDALE,CA.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N28524
Reported as
Wildmaster 2
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Oroville

FAA reports on this event · 1

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