OAK77DVA56

NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108 · Groveland, CA · September 17, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 17, 1977
Place
Groveland, CA · GROVELAND, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9825KStinson 108
Status
Completed · report October 6, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770917027649A
Case key
145554

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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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3-1938  77/9/17    GROVELAND,CA        STINSON 108         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 1307
        TIME - 1500                    N9825K              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PINE MTN LAKE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA,CA                 GROVELAND,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N9825K
Reported as
Stinson 108
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pine Mtn Lake

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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