Naval Fcty N3N-3 N44736
29 August 1974 · Tracy, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 August 1974 at about 13:30 local time, a Naval Fcty N3N-3 registered N44736, operated by Midway Aero AP, was involved in an accident during in flight near Tracy, 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 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tracy, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Naval Fcty N3N-3
- Registration
- N44736
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Midway Aero AP
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2559
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
FLEW OVER WIRES THEN DOVE UNDER PWR LINES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Naval Fcty N3N accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 1974 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Lucerne, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1974 | Naval Fcty N3N-1 | Queen Creek, Arizona, United States | Anthony Haynes | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1974 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | La Salle, Colorado, United States | LOW Level Dust | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1974 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | La Salle, Colorado, United States | LOW Level Dust | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1973 | Naval Fcty N3N-1 | Davis, California, United States | Medlock Duster | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1973 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Acton, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |