- Date
- December 31, 1974
- Place
- Spring City, PA · SPRING CITY, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8854KStinson 108-1
- Status
- Completed · report January 23, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741231040959A
- Case key
- 144480
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3932 74/12/31 SPRING CITY,PA STINSON 108-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 187 TIME - 1105 N8854K PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 67 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GINGRICH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION POTTSTOWN,PA SPRING CITY,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- LANDED LONG,APPLIED BRAKES,NOSED OVER ON BACK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8854K
- Reported as
- Stinson 108-1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gingrich
N8854KRegistration cancelled Sep 26, 2017 · Stinson 108-1Airframe modelStinson 108-1Engine modelFranklin 6A4150 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.