CHI72DEM71

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-1 · Traverse Cty, MI · May 28, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 28, 1972
Place
Traverse Cty, MI · TRAVERSE CTY, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8874KStinson 108-1
Status
Completed · report February 13, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167042

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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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3-1901  72/5/28    TRAVERSE CTY,MICH   STINSON 108-1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1430                    N8874K              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 39, 993 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            62 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHERRY CAPITAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELLAIRE,MICH               TRAVERSE CTY,MICH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQPD ACFT LNDD TWD BEACH,UN STOP,RAN UP ONTO BEACH,HIT RR TIE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8874K
Reported as
Stinson 108-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cherry Capital

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.

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