CHI67D0219

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108 · Grays Lake, IL · July 10, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 10, 1966
Place
Grays Lake, IL · GRAYS LAKE, IL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N39468Stinson 108
Status
Completed · report November 25, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122759

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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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3-2768  66/7/10    GRAYS LAKE ILL      STINSON 108         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 716
        TIME - 0700                    N39468              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 389 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAMPBELL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        REMARKS- EVIDENCE OF HISTORY OF PREVIOUS BRAKE FAILURES, RIGHT BRAKE LININGS WORN.

Aircraft

Registration
N39468
Reported as
Stinson 108
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Campbell

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