SEA76FYC11

NTSB accident investigation · Callair A-9B · Pendleton, OR · August 15, 1975

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 15, 1975
Place
Pendleton, OR · PENDLETON, OR
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N7245VCallair A-9B
Status
Completed · report January 22, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750815037009A
Case key
150420

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3688  75/8/15  NR.PENDLETON,OR       CALLAIR A-9B        CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 12500
        TIME - 1638                    N7245V              PX-  0  0  0  FIRE CONTROL              TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         PENDLETON,OR                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: PULLUP FROM SWATH RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ACFT ON FIRE CNTRL WATER DROP ON BURNNG WHEAT FLDS. PLT HAD MARKED CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7245V
Reported as
Callair A-9B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

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