- Date
- August 3, 1973
- Place
- Oshkosh, WI · OSHKOSH, WI
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3849Stits SA3B
- Status
- Completed · report September 12, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730803024509A
- Case key
- 189394
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2132 73/8/3 OSHKOSH,WIS STITS SA3B CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 158 TIME - 1315 N3849 PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 63 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WITTMAN FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OSHKOSH,WIS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3849
- Reported as
- Stits SA3B
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wittman Field
N3849Registration cancelled Nov 29, 1995 · Ingraham STITS PLAYBOY SA-3BAirframe modelIngraham STITS PLAYBOY SA-3B
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.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.