- Date
- October 29, 1968
- Place
- Sharon Sprgs, KS · SHARON SPRGS, KS
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9807KStinson 108-2
- Status
- Completed · report December 30, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108042
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3790 68/10/29 SHARON SPRGS,KANS STINSON 108-2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 227 TIME - 2330 N9807K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 161 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WALKER TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: GO-AROUND COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ENGINE LOADED UP FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE REMARKS- PLT ABRUPTLY OPENED THROTTLE CAUSING CARB TO FLOOD. HIT AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9807K
- Reported as
- Stinson 108-2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Walker
N9807KRegistration cancelled Nov 8, 2007 · Stinson 108-2Airframe modelStinson 108-2Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG
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