NYC71DFA18

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-2 · Heuvelton, NY · October 13, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 13, 1970
Place
Heuvelton, NY · HEUVELTON, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N97230Stinson 108-2
Status
Completed · report July 14, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158443

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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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3-3988  70/10/13   HEUVELTON,NY        STINSON 108-2       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 229
        TIME - 1700                    N97230              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM FLD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HEUVELTON,NY                OGDENSBURG,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- FERRY FLT FOR ANNUAL INSP. PLT HAD 3 HRS TOTAL IN TYPE,NO TIME LAST 90 DAYS.

Aircraft

Registration
N97230
Reported as
Stinson 108-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Farm Fld

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