Douglas C-54B N74183
28 June 1976 · Chico, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 June 1976 at about 15:47 local time, a Douglas C-54B registered N74183 was involved in an incident during in flight near Chico, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:47
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Chico, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chico Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas C-54B
- Registration
- N74183
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Everett, Wa.
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0017
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
HYDRAULIC LINE RUPTURED.FLUID FED FIRE ACCSSRY SCTN.ACFT EXPERIMENTAL CERT EXPIRED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 28 Mar 1981 | Douglas C-54B | St.croix, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Other-Foreign Flag Carrier | Fatal | 1 |
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| 3 Oct 1966 | Douglas C-54B | Miami Fla, Florida, United States | Southern Air Transport, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1962 | Douglas C-54B | Ackerly, Texas, United States | Slick Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1990 | Douglas C-54B | Chico, California, United States | Usda, U.s. Forestry Service | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |