- Date
- August 12, 1972
- Place
- Connell, WA · CONNELL, WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N217CStinson 108
- Status
- Completed · report February 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163338
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2303 72/8/12 CONNELL,WASH STINSON 108 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 44, 77 TOTAL TIME - 1515 N217C PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 21 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LOWER MONUMENTAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CONNELL,WASH KENNEWICK,WASH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- GRAVEL RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N217C
- Reported as
- Stinson 108
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lower Monumental
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