SEA76FYC61

NTSB accident investigation · Fairchild 24W-46 · Oregon City, OR · July 5, 1976

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 5, 1976
Place
Oregon City, OR · OREGON CITY, OR
Injuries
1 serious, 2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N77602Fairchild 24W-46
Status
Completed · report September 14, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760705024599A
Case key
154698

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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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3-2337   76/7/5    OREGON CITY,OR      FAIRCHILD 24W-46    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 780
        TIME - 1148                    N77602              PX-  0  1  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 190 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AERO ACRES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MCMINNVILLE,OR              THE DALLES,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- T/D LONG,BOUNCED,ATMTD GO-ARND.REAR SEATBELT FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N77602
Reported as
Fairchild 24W-46
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Aero Acres

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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