- Date
- May 25, 1978
- Place
- Napa, CA · NAPA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3195Starduster SA-300
- Status
- Completed · report July 17, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780525014179A
- Case key
- 142435
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1134 78/5/25 NAPA,CA STARDUSTER SA-300 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 12482 TIME - 1418 N3195 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPA COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP LAKEPORT,CA NAPA,CA UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3195
- Reported as
- Starduster SA-300
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Napa County
N3195Registration cancelled Sep 10, 1980 · Boehm Starduster Too SA-300Airframe modelBoehm Starduster Too SA-300
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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.