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LAX76DUG07

1975-07-14 · RUBIDOUX, California, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N71K has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (MAGNI GYRO SRL MAGNI M24, built 2017), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
LOCKHEED 12A · N71K
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Night
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — level (EA)
Operator type
D
Airport
FLABOB
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Temp
76° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000001204
Total time
10,000 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
1,420
Age
26

Cause factors

  • 64/C/29 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
  • 88/C/63 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL EXHAUSTION Cause
  • 64/B/48 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
  • 88/K/22 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS POORLY PLANNED APPROACH Joint factor

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2138. Source file NTSB_1975_3_2138.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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