CHI70FGG25

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-1 · New Lexingtn, OH · June 6, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 6, 1970
Place
New Lexingtn, OH · NEW LEXINGTN, OH
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8888KStinson 108-1
Status
Completed · report March 25, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
124379

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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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3-2452   70/6/6    NEW LEXINGTN,OHIO   STINSON 108-1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 116
        TIME - 1725                    N8888K              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 36 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PERRY COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          LANCASTER,OHIO              LANCASTER,OHIO               HEBRON,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS
        REMARKS- ATMTD LIFT-OFF FROM RWY SHOULDER WHICH WAS UNFINISHED,ROUGHLY GRADED.HIT ROCK,DIRT MOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N8888K
Reported as
Stinson 108-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Perry County

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