NYC76DNC08

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108 · Bangor, ME · August 10, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 10, 1975
Place
Bangor, ME · BANGOR, ME
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9368KStinson 108
Status
Completed · report September 12, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750810023749A
Case key
149933

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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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3-1964  75/8/10    BANGOR,ME           STINSON 108         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 850
        TIME - 1500                    N9368K              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GLENBURN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BANGOR,ME                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ACFT GOING FM ONE SIDE OF THE RWY TO THE OTHER DURING TKOF.

Aircraft

Registration
N9368K
Reported as
Stinson 108
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Glenburn

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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