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NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-1 · Healdsburg, CA · May 14, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 14, 1977
Place
Healdsburg, CA · HEALDSBURG, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N97115Stinson 108-1
Status
Completed · report June 9, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770514010639A
Case key
152393

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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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3-0745  77/5/14    HEALDSBURG,CA       STINSON 108-1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 620
        TIME - 1400                    N97115              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HEALDSBURG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HEALDSBURG,CA                LIVERMORE,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- ACFT TRAVELED DWN EMBANKMENT

Aircraft

Registration
N97115
Reported as
Stinson 108-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Healdsburg

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N97115 · 1

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