NYC76DNA39

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-3 · Oak Bluffs, MA · May 23, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 23, 1976
Place
Oak Bluffs, MA · OAK BLUFFS, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6275MStinson 108-3
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760523011739A
Case key
154060

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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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3-1269  76/5/23    OAK BLUFFS,MA       STINSON 108-3       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 210
        TIME - 1700                    N6275M              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TRADE WINDS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OAK BLUFFS,MA               PLAINVILLE,CT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLTS ATTN DIVERTED TO OTR TAXIING ACFT.L WING OF N1614P DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N6275M
Reported as
Stinson 108-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Trade Winds

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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