# Accident 19731106035409A: Stolam RC3, Dania, FL, November 6, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 6, 1973
- Place: Dania, FL
- Airport: Ft Lauderdale Int
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 26.0543° N, 80.1647° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dania Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.0543&lon=-80.1647&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6059K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6059K-1994-01-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Republic RC-3 (registry code 3080202, https://openairdocs.org/model/republic-rc-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: STOLAM RC3
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,420 total, 50 in this make and model, 178 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA74FKT36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FKT36) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731106035409A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

THEFT OF ENG AFTR ACDT.AIRBORNE A FEW FEET RTRCTD FLAPS AFTR RWY CTC LWR FLAPS.3IN WATER IN BILGE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA74FKT36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FKT36), Nov 6, 1973: Republic RC-3 (N6059K), Dania, FL, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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