- Date
- February 13, 1972
- Place
- Lamar, CO · LAMAR, CO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N160CStinson 108-3
- Status
- Completed · report February 17, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165472
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2025 72/2/13 LAMAR,COLO STINSON 108-3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 230 TIME - 1520 N160C PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 117 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMAR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WICHITA FALLS,TEX LANDER,WYO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- WEARING COWBOY BOOTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N160C
- Reported as
- Stinson 108-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lamar
N160CRegistration cancelled Aug 9, 2012 · Stinson 108-2Airframe modelStinson 108-2Engine modelFranklin 6A4165 series
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.