- Date
- October 12, 1969
- Place
- Troutdale, OR · TROUTDALE, OR
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N16106Stinson SR-7C
- Status
- Completed · report May 15, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 152117
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4142 69/10/12 TROUTDALE,OREG STINSON SR-7C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 447 TIME - 0930 N16106 PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TROUTDALE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TROUTDALE,OREG LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE HEAD WIND 338-022 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 60 30 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- PLT INFORMED OF WIND CONDITIONS BY TWR. WIND GUSTING 50K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N16106
- Reported as
- Stinson SR-7C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Troutdale
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