Grumman F7F N7628C
7 June 1966 · Grass Valley Cali, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 7 June 1966 at about 14:30 local time, a Grumman F7F registered N7628C, operated by Cal-Nat Airway, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grass Valley Cali, California, United States. One person was 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 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grass Valley Cali, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Loma Rica
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman F7F
- Registration
- N7628C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Cal-Nat Airway
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0475
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
PLT CONCERNED WITH FLAP PROBLEM.GRND CONT.ADVISED GEAR WAS UP BUT ACFT RADIO NOT ON COMPANY FREQ.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman F7F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1966 | Grumman F7F-3 | Ukiah Calif, California, United States | Cal-Nat Airway | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1964 | Grumman F7F-3 | Truckee Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 May 1972 | Grumman F7F | Santa Rosa, California, United States | Sis-Q Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1974 | Grumman F7F-3 | Rohnerville, California, United States | Sis-Q Fly Serv | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Aug 1974 | Grumman F7F-3 | Ukiah, California, United States | Sis-Q-Flying S | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Sep 1974 | Grumman F7F | Fortuna, California, United States | Sis-Q Flying S | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |