Fairchild M-62A-3 N46836
14 May 1988 · Chino, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 14 May 1988 at about 23:30 local time, a Fairchild M-62A-3 registered N46836, operated by Air Museum, was involved in an accident near Chino, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chino, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 34.0004, -117.6801
- Aircraft
- Fairchild M-62A-3
- Registration
- N46836
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Air Museum
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Chino → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX88LA181
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
DURING A SIGHTSEEING FLIGHT, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY QUIT AND AN EMERGENCY OFF-FIELD LANDING WAS MADE. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A FENCE. THE PILOT HAD BEEN OPERATING THE AIRCRAFT OFF OF THE LEFT FUEL TANK. THE LEFT FUEL TANK WAS FOUND EMPTY OF FUEL, THE RIGHT TANK CONTAINED APRX 7 GALLONS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS OF THE AIRCRAFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild M-62A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 1987 | Fairchild M-62A-3 | Monroe, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Dec 1984 | Fairchild M-62A | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1984 | Fairchild M-62A (PT-19) | Melville, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1993 | Fairchild M-62A | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1982 | Fairchild M-62A-3 | Durham, Connecticut, United States | Lufberry Flying Club Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1981 | Fairchild M-62A | Celina, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 1988 | Colman BD-4 | Half Moon Bay, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1988 | Cessna 182A | Visalia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1988 | Cessna 150F | Hayfork, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1988 | Beechcraft A36 | Ramona, California, United States | Lancer Engineering | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 May 1988 | Cessna 180B | Quincy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1988 | Hiller UH-12D | Winterhaven, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |