Beechcraft A36 N17748
12 July 1978 · Chester, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 12 July 1978 at about 13:10 local time, a Beechcraft A36 registered N17748 was involved in an accident during in flight near Chester, 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 13:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chester, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A36
- Registration
- N17748
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Palo Alto, Ca → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1239
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 RAN FUEL INJECTED ENG DRY ON RT TANK, CHANGEDTO LEFT TANK, COULDN'T RESTART, LOW ALTITUDE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft A36 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 1978 | Beechcraft A36 | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 2 Jul 1978 | Beechcraft A36 | Searcy, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1978 | Beechcraft A36 | Silver City, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft A36 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1978 | Beechcraft A36 | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Birdsong Reeve | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft A36 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Yenrab Limits | 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 |