- Date
- July 29, 1972
- Place
- Central City, PA · CENTRAL CITY, PA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N40105Stinson 108
- Status
- Completed · report March 1, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168083
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2612 72/7/29 CENTRAL CITY,PA STINSON 108 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 183 TIME - 1635 N40105 PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - INDIAN LAKE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MCDONALD,PA CENTRAL CITY,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- HIT DRAINAGE DITCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N40105
- Reported as
- Stinson 108
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Indian Lake
N40105Registration cancelled Mar 23, 2018 · Stinson 108Airframe modelStinson 108Engine modelFranklin 6A4150 series
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