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NTSB accident investigation · Ryan Navion A · Klamath Falls, OR · November 29, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 29, 1975
Place
Klamath Falls, OR · KLAMATH FALLS, OR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N91543Ryan Navion A
Status
Completed · report January 15, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
151700

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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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3-3687  75/11/29   KLAMATH FALLS,OR    RYAN NAVION A       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 23, 148
        TIME - 1300                    N91543              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHICO,CA                    EUGENE,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ATMTD LDG ON HWY.TURNED OFF HWY TO AVOID VEHICLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N91543
Reported as
Ryan Navion A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage