- Date
- June 2, 1976
- Place
- Delaware, OH · DELAWARE, OH
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N6898MStinson 108-3
- Status
- Completed · report July 9, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760602013749A
- Case key
- 154082
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1310 76/6/2 DELAWARE,OH STINSON 108-3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 6207 TIME - 1455 N6898M PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DELAWARE STATE PK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DELAWARE,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- 4-6 INCH RWY GRASS. N END OF RWY 6 FT HIGHER THAN S END. TREES AT DEPT END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6898M
- Reported as
- Stinson 108-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Delaware State Pk
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N6898M · 1
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