Plane Crash List

Beechcraft A24R N9778L

30 May 1974 · Lincoln, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 30 May 1974 at about 07:30 local time, a Beechcraft A24R registered N9778L, operated by Altair Aviatio, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lincoln, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Lincoln, California, United States
Nearest airport
Lincoln
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft A24R
Registration
N9778L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Altair Aviatio
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
Sacremento, Calif → Return
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2392

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 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

PSGR AT CTLS, RECEIVING INSTRUCTION FM PLT.SWERVED OFF RWY, OVERRAN.L TANK EMPTY, SELECTOR ON L TANK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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