MKC74FCA08

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-2 · Kennett, MO · September 10, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 10, 1973
Place
Kennett, MO · KENNETT, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9532KStinson 108-2
Status
Completed · report October 25, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730910029149A
Case key
188558

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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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3-2790  73/9/10    KENNETT,MO          STINSON 108-2       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 80 TOTAL
        TIME - 1745                    N9532K              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KENNETT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HAYTI,MO                    KENNETT,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- BFR TKOF PLT LOOKED INTO 1 FUEL TANK EST 5GAL FUEL.PLT NOT AWARE APRX 2GAL EACH TANK UNUSEABLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N9532K
Reported as
Stinson 108-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kennett

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9532K · 1

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