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SEA76FYC61

1976-07-05 · OREGON CITY, Oregon, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N77602

Make / Model
FAIRCHILD 24W-46
Year of manufacture
1946 · 30 years old at event
Engine
WARNER SS165 SERIES (175 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19560630
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S AA81C4

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
FAIRCHILD 24W-46 · N77602
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D1
Operator type
D
Airport
AERO ACRES
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
135° / 6 kt
Temp
80° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000077602
Total time
1,560 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
780
Age
50

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

LED.

Investigator remarks

T/D LONG,BOUNCED,ATMTD GO-ARND.REAR SEATBELT FAI

Cause factors

  • 74/C/KA C
    POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS Cause
  • 64/B/46 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
  • 64/B/16 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2337. Source file NTSB_1976_3_2337.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.