# NTSB SEA67A0003: Stinson L-5, N58990, Emmett, ID, July 15, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 15, 1966
- Place: Emmett, ID · EMMETT, ID
- Location: 43.8692° N, 116.4922° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Emmett, ID, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.8692&lon=-116.4922&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report March 10, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 171676
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA67A0003
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67A0003

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0613  66/7/15  NR.EMMETT ID          STINSON L-5         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 395
        TIME - 0645                    N58990              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EMMETT MUNICIPAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ACFT OBS TO MAKE A NEAR VERTICAL BANK ABOUT 400 FEET ABOVE THE TERRAIN AND,THEN ENTER NR VERT DIVE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N58990](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58990-1968-08-30), registration cancelled 1968-08-30, S/N 44-16861 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: STINSON L-5
- Registry model: [Stinson L-5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-l-5b) (registry code 8630204) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Emmett Municipal

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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