IAD76FIG07

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108 · Davidsonville, MD · November 29, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 29, 1975
Place
Davidsonville, MD · DAVIDSONVILLE, MD
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9520KStinson 108
Status
Completed · report February 19, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751129039749A
Case key
152146

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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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3-3984  75/11/29   DAVIDSONVILLE,MD    STINSON 108         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 360
        TIME - 1010                    N9520K              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 285 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          EDGEWATER,MD                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ACFT STRUCK BRUSH JUST PRIOR TO T/D AND FLIPPED OVR ON ITS BACK.

Aircraft

Registration
N9520K
Reported as
Stinson 108
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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