OAK77FA020

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed 18-56 · Truckee, CA · February 21, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 21, 1977
Place
Truckee, CA · TRUCKEE, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N100GPLockheed 18-56
Status
Completed · report June 2, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770221010139A
Case key
157559

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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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3-0679  77/2/21    TRUCKEE,CA          LOCKHEED 18-56      CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1620                    N100GP              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  31, 7191 TOTAL HOURS, 15
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TRUCKEE-TAHOE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TRUCKEE,CA                 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- 12IN SPANWISE ICE STRIP ON UPPER WING SURFACE.

Aircraft

Registration
N100GP
Reported as
Lockheed 18-56
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Truckee-Tahoe

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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.