Stearman A75N1 N5728N

29 April 1977 · Port Angeles, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 April 1977 at about 21:00 local time, a Stearman A75N1 registered N5728N was involved in an accident during in flight near Port Angeles, Washington, 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: 29 April 1977 at 21:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Port Angeles, Washington, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Stearman A75N1
Registration: N5728N
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Ferry
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Albany, Or → Port Angeles, Wa
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Dusk
NTSB number: 3-1389

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

PILOT WAS NOT AWARE TAIL HAD TO BE RAISED TO FUEL TO CAPACITY. FUEL GAGE ERROR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1389, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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