NYC77DNC19

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-1 · Salem, NH · January 23, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 23, 1977
Place
Salem, NH · SALEM, NH
Injuries
1 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8874KStinson 108-1
Status
Completed · report May 24, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770123001699A
Case key
156918

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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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3-0700  77/1/23    SALEM,NH            STINSON 108-1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1615                    N8874K              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 33, 959 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            24 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NE GLIDERPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STOW,MA                     SALEM,NH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- PLT LANDED ON SNOW COVERED RUNWAY SNOW ABT 2FT DEEP.

Aircraft

Registration
N8874K
Reported as
Stinson 108-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ne Gliderport

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8874K · 3

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.