Ryan ST-3KR N51707

15 May 1971 · Schellville, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 15 May 1971 at about 14:15 local time, a Ryan ST-3KR registered N51707 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Schellville, California, 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: 15 May 1971 at 14:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Schellville, California, United States
Nearest airport: Sonoma Valley
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Ryan ST-3KR
Registration: N51707
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Practice
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1641

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

OPEN COCKPIT.PLT WEARING HELMET, VISOR, NOT GOGGLES.DIRT FLEW UNDER VISOR, TEMPORARY BLINDNESS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1641, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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3 Jul 1971	Ryan ST-3KR N73729	Valmeyer, Illinois, United States no coordinates	Kiwis, Inc.	Fatal	1
19 Aug 1971	Ryan ST-3KR N53438	Olympia, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
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6 Feb 1971	Ryan ST-3KR N55081	Decatur, Georgia, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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