- Date
- February 3, 1973
- Place
- New Meadows, ID · NEW MEADOWS, ID
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N771CStinson 108-3
- Status
- Completed · report April 11, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730203001369A
- Case key
- 170043
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0268 73/2/3 NEW MEADOWS,ID STINSON 108-3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 59, 462 TIME - 0750 N771C PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 390 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW MEADOWS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MOUNTAIN HOME,ID NEW MEADOWS,ID TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- HIT WIRES
Aircraft
- Registration
- N771C
- Reported as
- Stinson 108-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- New Meadows
N771CRegistration cancelled Sep 6, 2019 · Stinson 108-3Airframe modelStinson 108-3Engine modelFranklin 6A4165 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N771C · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.