- Date
- August 15, 1970
- Place
- Ethel, MO · ETHEL, MO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8040KStinson 108
- Status
- Completed · report June 8, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 186046
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3328 70/8/15 ETHEL,MO STINSON 108 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 21, 84 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N8040K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ETHEL,MO VINLAND,KANS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF REMARKS- FARM FLD 1200FT LONG.OAT 89DEG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8040K
- Reported as
- Stinson 108
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N8040KRegistration cancelled Jun 14, 2013 · 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.