NYC68F0231

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-3 · Oyster Bay, NY · October 7, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 7, 1967
Place
Oyster Bay, NY · OYSTER BAY, NY
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6247MStinson 108-3
Status
Completed · report November 29, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113096

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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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3-4814   67/10/7   OYSTER BAY,NY       STINSON 108-3       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 1500
        TIME - 1012                    N6247M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- CRANKSHAFT GEAR P/N 17725 FOUND BROKEN AT KEYWAY SLOTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N6247M
Reported as
Stinson 108-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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