NYC66D0047

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson SM-8A · Provincetown, MA · June 20, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 20, 1965
Place
Provincetown, MA · PROVINCETOWN, MA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N205WStinson SM-8A
Status
Completed · report August 12, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177458

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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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3-1512  65/6/20    PROVINCETOWN MASS   STINSON SM-8A       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 1994
        TIME - 1830                    N205W               PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PROVINCETOWN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N205W
Reported as
Stinson SM-8A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Provincetown

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.