Grumman TBM N1366N

18 August 1973 · Placerville, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 18 August 1973 at about 10:30 local time, a Grumman TBM registered N1366N, operated by TBM Inc, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Placerville, 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: 18 August 1973 at 10:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Placerville, California, United States
Nearest airport: Placerville
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grumman TBM
Registration: N1366N
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: TBM Inc
Operating rule: Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight: Fire Control Related Flight
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2715

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

APRX 584LBS OVR MAX GWT.SKIDDED OFF RWY OVR CLIFF, CRASHED ABT 1/2MI FRM APT.

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 3-2715, 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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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
18 Aug 1973	Grumman TBM N9548Z	Columbia, California, United States no coordinates	Hemet Valley F	No injuries	-
16 Jun 1975	Grumman TBM N108Q	Massena, New York, United States no coordinates	Hillcrest Avia	No injuries	-
6 Jun 1970	Grumman TBM N9926Z	White River, Arizona, United States no coordinates	Aviation Speci	No injuries	-
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19 Jun 1970	Grumman TBM N7026C	Boise, Idaho, United States no coordinates	Idaho Aircraft	Fatal	1
9 May 1969	Grumman TBM CF-KCJ	Sumas, Washington, United States no coordinates	Skyway Air SER	Minor injuries	-

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