- Date
- January 21, 1967
- Place
- Taunton, MA · TAUNTON, MA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6493CStits SA-6B
- Status
- Completed · report June 15, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119330
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0221 67/1/21 TAUNTON,MASS STITS SA-6B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 38, 1553 TIME - 1400 N6493C PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TAUNTON MUNI. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH STALL: MUSH LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT REMARKS- PLT STALLED ACFT ABOUT 25 FT ABOVE AND 50 FT SHORT OF THE RNWY THRESHOLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6493C
- Reported as
- Stits SA-6B
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Taunton Muni.