# Accident 19780803019389A: Kinner SPORTSTERK, Sylvester, GA, August 3, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 3, 1978
- Place: Sylvester, GA
- Airport: Sylvester Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 31.5572° N, 83.8940° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SYLVESTER (SYV), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.5572&lon=-83.8940&mi=10
- Aircraft: N51951 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: KINNER SPORTSTERK
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78FKG68](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG68) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780803019389A

## Narrative

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

INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.APRX 2000LBS MARIJUANA ON BOARD.

## 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 MIA78FKG68](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG68), Aug 3, 1978: Hunting-Pem MK-51 (N51951), Sylvester, GA, 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.

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