Ryan ST3KR N56792
12 May 1978 · Selma, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 May 1978 at about 13:00 local time, a Ryan ST3KR registered N56792 was involved in an accident during in flight near Selma, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Selma, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ryan ST3KR
- Registration
- N56792
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Madera, Ca → Porterville, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0973
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
NO.TWO EXHAUST ROCKER ARM SHAFT OUT, RETAINER SCREW AND JAM NUT BACKED OUT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ryan ST3KR accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1978 | Ryan ST3KR | Petersburg, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1979 | Ryan ST3KR | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1975 | Ryan ST3KR | Alexandria, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1974 | Ryan ST3KR | Friendswood, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1974 | Ryan ST3KR | Goldendale, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1973 | Ryan ST3KR | Villa Rica, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |