- Date
- May 3, 1970
- Place
- Bakersfield, CA · BAKERSFIELD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6308MStinson 108-3
- Status
- Completed · report February 4, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 128234
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1983 70/5/3 NR.BAKERSFIELD,CALIF STINSON 108-3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 76 TOTAL TIME - 0625 N6308M PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BAKERSFIELD,CALIF JOB SITE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- L WHEEL HIT MOUND OF STUBBLE ALONG SIDE OF LDG AREA.LDG SITE A TMPRY ROAD LEVELED BY GRADERS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6308M
- Reported as
- Stinson 108-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N6308MRegistration cancelled Jul 12, 2017 · Stinson 108-3Airframe modelStinson 108-3Engine modelFranklin 6A4165 series
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