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NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-2 · Scottsdale, PA · May 11, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 11, 1972
Place
Scottsdale, PA · SCOTTSDALE, PA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9464KStinson 108-2
Status
Completed · report February 14, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166066

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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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3-1878  72/5/11    SCOTTSDALE,PA       STINSON 108-2       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 76 TOTAL
        TIME - 1545                    N9464K              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MT PLEASANT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROSTRAVER ARPT              SCOTTSDALE,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- HIT BARREL USED AS RWY MRKR. PLT UNFAMILIAR W ARPT. GRASS 8IN HIGH.

Aircraft

Registration
N9464K
Reported as
Stinson 108-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mt Pleasant

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