# Accident 19760605014839A: Kinner SPORTSTERK, Lummi Island, WA, June 5, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 5, 1976
- Place: Lummi Island, WA
- Airport: Miller Field
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 48.7246° N, 122.6863° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lummi Island, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.7246&lon=-122.6863&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1429 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: KINNER SPORTSTERK
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 900 total, 390 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA76DYE44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYE44) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760605014839A

## Narrative

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

GR HIT LARGE ROCK.

## 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 SEA76DYE44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYE44), Jun 5, 1976: Woodwind A (N1429), Lummi Island, WA, destroyed

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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.