NTSB investigations: Boeing A75N1(PT17)
614 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Boeing A75N1(PT17). Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.
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NTSB CEN11LA375Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1(PT17) · Junction City, KSThe degraded engine performance due to low compression on the cylinder and delayed ignition timing.NTSB CEN11LA365Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 (PT17) · Freemont, MIThe pilot’s failure to attain a positive climb rate following takeoff for reasons that could not be determined because the propeller was not provided for further examination. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impairment from alcohol.NTSB CEN11CA256Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1(PT17) · Wichita, KSThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.NTSB ERA11CA034Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75 · Douglas, GAA nose-over due to excessive brake application.NTSB ERA11CA035Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing PT17 · Fayetteville, WVThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.NTSB WPR11CA014Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1(PT17) · Palm Springs, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, resulting in a ground loop.NTSB ERA10CA500Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Bealeton, VAThe pilot under instruction’s improper recovery from a bounced landing and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in a ground loop and collision with trees.NTSB CEN10LA351Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 (PT17) · Indianapolis, INThe pilot's inability to maintain directional control during landing due to the airplane not being equipped with a steerable or locking tailwheel as required by the airplane's design.NTSB ERA09LA433Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Livermore Falls, MEA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB WPR09CA328Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Gig Harbor, WAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind and failure to maintain directional control.NTSB ERA09CA374Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1(PT17) · Quinton, VAA loss of directional control on landing for undetermined reasons.NTSB WPR09LA247Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Joshua Tree, CAAn in-flight fire in the engine compartment for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI07CA210Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A-75N1 · Oelwein, IAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during a landing roll. Factors associated with the accident was the gusty crosswind condition and the corn crop.NTSB NYC07LA124Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Charleston, SCAn in-flight collision with water for undetermined reasons.NTSB LAX07LA079Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco UPF-7 · Palos Verdes, CAthe failure of both pilots to maintain adequate visual lookout and clearance from each other while maneuvering in close proximity.NTSB CHI06CA272Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Garrettsville, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll. The bush and tree were factors to the accident.NTSB NYC06CA158Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · South Hill, VAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing, which resulted in a ground loop and a subsequent nose over.NTSB DFW06LA041Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 (PT17) · Fort Worth, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. Contributing factors were the reported loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the low altitude maneuver.NTSB CHI05CA256Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Ellisville, ILThe loss of engine power due to the failure of the number four connecting rod. A factor to the accident was the soybean crop.NTSB NYC05CA004Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing Stearman B75-N1 · Jaffery, NHThe pilots inadvertent encounter with a downdraft wind condition and the airplane's inability to climb, which resulted in a forced landing. A factor related to the accident was the downdraft wind conditions.NTSB IAD04LA048Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N (PT17) · Bayport, NYThe failure of a magneto, which resulted in a loss of engine power. Factors in the accident were the pilot's decision to take off downwind, which resulted in reduced airplane performance, and the tail wind.NTSB FTW04CA200Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Bay City, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. A contributing factor was the pilot's decision to land with a quartering tailwind.NTSB IAD03CA057Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1(PT17) · Sutton, WVThe pilot's failure to abort the takeoff in a timely manner. Factors included the high density altitude conditions, and the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane's high density altitude performance characteristics.NTSB FTW03LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Houston, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.NTSB MIA03CA093Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Lakeland, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain control during the landing rollout which resulted in the airplane exiting the runway, impacting a runway light, and nosing over.NTSB LAX03LA062Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7AC · Jean, NVThe pilot of the other airplane's use of an improper starting procedure and his failure to obtain appropriate assistance.NTSB NYC02LA140Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Bardstown, KYThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in fuel contamination and subsequent loss of engine power. A factor in this accident was that the wing tank fuel drains were wire closed and could not be used.NTSB NYC02LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Toughkenamon, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing, a factor was the gusting wind conditions.NTSB ATL02LA105Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStearman A75N1 · Panacea, FLLoss of engine power due to fuel starvation resulting from fuel restriction through the fuel shutoff valve.NTSB SEA02LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Creswell, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control on landing resulting in the aircraft leaving the runway environment, crossing a ditch and nosing over. Contributing factors were variable winds reported by the pilot and the ditch.NTSB DEN01LA159Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 (PT17) · Watkins, COthe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the guy wire.NTSB SEA01LA162Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Shelton, WAThe binding/grabbing of the right main gear braking system during the landing roll.NTSB ATL01FA093Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman PT-17 · Anniston, ALThe inadvertent activation of the flight control gust locks by the pilot rated passenger that resulted in the loss of control inflight. Contributing was the pilot in commands failure to follow the airplane's pre-flight inspection check list.NTSB MIA01LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportJim Price Pitts Special S · Indiantown, FLThe failure of the pilot of N56JP, during landing rollout, to see and avoid N49713, who was turning off the runway after landing from the opposite direction, resulting in the 2 aircraft colliding on the runway.NTSB NYC00LA204Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing PT17 · Easton, MDThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control.NTSB CHI00LA195Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1(PT17) · Windsor, MOfuel exhaustion and the pilot abruptly applying normal brakes during the landing roll. Factors relating to this accident were the precautionary landing, and the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/ decision.NTSB DEN99LA129Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A-75-N1 (Stearman) · Tooele, UTThe failure of the right main landing gear tire's inner tube, and the subsequent inadvertent ground loop by the pilot.NTSB CHI99LA199Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman B75N1 · Kalamazoo, MIThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing. A factor was the variable wind condition.NTSB IAD99LA050Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman PT17 · Lock Haven, PAthe pilot's improper inflight decision to fly at an inadequate altitude and his improper visual lookout which resulted in a collision with wires.NTSB LAX99LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Mesa, AZThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusty and variable crosswind condition, which led to a loss of directional control and an inadvertent ground loop.NTSB LAX99LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Vacaville, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing variable wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control.NTSB NYC98LA191Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing PT-17 Stearman · So. Charleston, WVThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing.NTSB LAX98LA279Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Big Bear, CAThe pilot's encounter with an unfavorable wind condition, which caused the aircraft to descend at a rate that exceeded the aircraft's climb capability.NTSB LAX98LA198Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Riverbank, CAThe pilot's inadequate visual lookout for on-coming ground traffic.NTSB CHI98LA175Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75-N1 · West Fargo, NDthe pilot's failure to assure an adequate fuel supply in order to complete the flight. A factor associated with the accident was the soft terrain on which the forced landing was made.NTSB MIA98FA135Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBoeing A-75N1 · Kissimmee, FLFailure of the number 2 pilot to maintain visual contact and/or proper position/clearance from other aircraft.NTSB FTW98LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N (PT-17) · Grand Junction, COFailure by the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft during landing roll. Factors were variable winds and the pilot's lack of recent experience in make and model.NTSB ATL98LA057Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Chamblee, GAthe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and excessive application of braking action, which resulted in an on-ground loss-of-control and a nose over. Related factors were: the pilot's selection of the wrong runway, and the crosswind condition.NTSB NYC98LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman PT-17 · Elkton, MDThe inadequate lookout by the pilot of the Cessna and his failure to maintain adequate clearance between his airplane and the active runway. A factor in the accident was the lack of taxiway hold signs or lines.NTSB NYC97LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman PT-17 · Geneseo, NYThe failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other aircraft.