Grumman F6F-5 N100TF
4 December 1976 · Elsinore, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 December 1976 at about 16:00 local time, a Grumman F6F-5 registered N100TF was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Elsinore, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Elsinore, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Skylark Arpt
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman F6F-5
- Registration
- N100TF
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Carlsbad, Ca → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3428
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
PLT ATTMPTD TO USE RWY SHOULDER TO START 180 DEGTURNAROUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 1977 | Grumman F6F-3 | Canby, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1979 | Grumman F6F | San Marcos, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1969 | Grumman F6F | Victoria, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2005 | Grumman F6F | Monterey, Tennessee, United States | Arthur St Clair Vance | Fatal | 1 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |