OAK67F0288

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson L-5 · Waianae, HI · April 30, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 30, 1967
Place
Waianae, HI · WAIANAE, HI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5614VStinson L-5
Status
Completed · report September 15, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117230

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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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3-1512  67/4/30    WAIANAE,HAWAII      STINSON L-5         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 20, 3000
        TIME - 1415                    N5614V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- RE-CRYSTALLIZED POTASSIUM CHROMATE CRYSTALS CLOGGED CARBURETOR SCREEN.

Aircraft

Registration
N5614V
Reported as
Stinson L-5
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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