Boeing E75 N61871
26 February 1972 · Tulare, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 February 1972 at about 14:30 local time, a Boeing E75 registered N61871 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Tulare, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tulare, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Duster Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing E75
- Registration
- N61871
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1339
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
NR 9 CYL HEAD SEPARATED. LNDD IN WET GRAIN FLD, HIT LEVY, WENT OVR ON BACK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1972 | Boeing E75 | Salinas, California, United States | Atwood Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1972 | Boeing E75 | Clewiston, Florida, United States | JC Sanders | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Sep 1972 | Boeing E75 | Elaine, Arkansas, United States | Fess Flying SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1972 | Boeing E75 | Fannett, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1972 | Boeing E75 | Copeland, Kansas, United States | Whitaker Aeria | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1972 | Boeing E75 | Greenwood, Mississippi, United States | Leflore Flying | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |