Douglas A-26B N7719C
18 August 1966 · La Grande Oreg, Oregon, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 18 August 1966 at about 15:50 local time, a Douglas A-26B registered N7719C, operated by Rosenbalm Avia, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near La Grande Oreg, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- La Grande Oreg, Oregon, United States
- Nearest airport
- La Grande Mun
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas A-26B
- Registration
- N7719C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Rosenbalm Avia
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Fire Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0692
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
METAL DEPOSITS ON PLUGS CAUSED PLUGS TO GLOW.METAL SOURCE UNDET.ACFT ROLLED OFF RWY ONTO ROUGH GRD
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 1966 | Douglas A-26B | Phoenix Ariz, Arizona, United States | R.c.johnson | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1966 | Douglas A-26B | Dorchester Ga, Georgia, United States | Johnsons Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1965 | Douglas A-26B | San Antonio Tex, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1968 | Douglas A-26B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Mapco, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1968 | Douglas A-26B | Reseda, California, United States | B and W Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Aug 1964 | Douglas A-26B | Madison Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |