- Date
- May 23, 1981
- Place
- Calavares, CA · CALAVARES, CA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N63098Stinson L-5
- Status
- Completed · report August 12, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810523049979A
- Case key
- 125633
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1379 81/5/23 CALAVARES,CA STINSON L-5 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 59, 1240 TIME - 0710 N63098 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 512 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN ANDREAS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RENO,NV CALAVARES,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- LANDED WITH PARKING BRAKE ON.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N63098
- Reported as
- Stinson L-5
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- San Andreas
N63098Registration cancelled Apr 29, 2013 · Stinson L-5Airframe modelStinson L-5Engine modelLycoming 0-435A/0-435C
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.