Naval Fcty N3N N44846
18 February 1976 · Ripley, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 18 February 1976 at about 17:25 local time, a Naval Fcty N3N registered N44846, operated by Wooten Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ripley, California, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ripley, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Naval Fcty N3N
- Registration
- N44846
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wooten Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-0233
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
LOOKING FOR FLAG MAN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Naval Fcty N3N accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Tempe, Arizona, United States | A.p.sanders | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Coolidge, Arizona, United States | Marsh AV Co. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N | Brawley, California, United States | Ag-Craft, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | College Place, Washington, United States | Marsh Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Winters, California, United States | Medlock Duster | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Richvale, California, United States | Chico Aerial | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |