- Date
- July 24, 1978
- Place
- Lower Lake, CA · LOWER LAKE, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N707RBoeing A75
- Status
- Completed · report August 7, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780724020749A
- Case key
- 141301
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1470 78/7/24 LOWER LAKE,CA BOEING A75 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 290 TIME - 1540 N707R PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PIERCE FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION VACAVILLE,CA LOWER LAKE,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS REMARKS- CARB HEAT LEFT ON DURING INITIAL CLIMB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N707R
- Reported as
- Boeing A75
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pierce Field
N707RRegistered now · Boeing A75N1(PT17)Airframe modelBoeing A75N1(PT17)Engine modelContinental R670-SERIES series
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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.
Other investigations on N707R · 1
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