CHI66D0436

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-3 · Portage, WI · October 24, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 24, 1965
Place
Portage, WI · PORTAGE, WI
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1000MStinson 108-3
Status
Completed · report December 28, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174572

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3330  65/10/24   PORTAGE WIS         STINSON 108-3       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 300
        TIME - 1035                    N1000M              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 230 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION.

Aircraft

Registration
N1000M
Reported as
Stinson 108-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.