Tulsa - San Antonio
Flight / Schedule
Tulsa - San Antonio
Aircraft
Cessna 421A Golden Eagle IRegistration
N4005L
MSN
421A-0005
Year of Manufacture
1967
Operator
Yingling AircraftDate
January 11, 1974 at 05:54 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Ferry
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Tulsa Oklahoma
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
36.1563°, -95.9928°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On January 11, 1974 at 05:54 PM, Tulsa - San Antonio experienced a crash involving Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I, operated by Yingling Aircraft, with the event recorded near Tulsa Oklahoma.
The flight was categorized as ferry and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. During the takeoff roll at Tulsa Airport on an runway covered by slush, the pilot started the rotation prematurely. The airplane climbed a few feet then stalled and crashed back onto the runway. Out of control, it veered off runway and came to rest. Both occupants were slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration N4005L, MSN 421A-0005, year of manufacture 1967.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.1563°, -95.9928°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
During the takeoff roll at Tulsa Airport on an runway covered by slush, the pilot started the rotation prematurely. The airplane climbed a few feet then stalled and crashed back onto the runway. Out of control, it veered off runway and came to rest. Both occupants were slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Tulsa - San Antonio
Operator
Yingling AircraftFlight Type
Ferry
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
