- Date
- November 20, 1965
- Place
- Mechanicsburg, PA · MECHANICSBURG, PA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8535KStinson 108-1
- Status
- Completed · report January 7, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174754
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3442 65/11/20 MECHANICSBURG PA STINSON 108-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 55, 373 TIME - 1720 N8535K PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 83 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYPORT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8535K
- Reported as
- Stinson 108-1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Skyport
N8535KRegistration cancelled Mar 7, 2013 · Stinson 108-1Airframe modelStinson 108-1Engine modelLycoming 0-435
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Other investigations on N8535K · 1
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