- Date
- October 4, 1973
- Place
- Dallesport, WA · DALLESPORT, WA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N66SSorrell SNS-6
- Status
- Completed · report March 18, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731004037739A
- Case key
- 187749
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4076 73/10/4 DALLESPORT,WASH SORRELL SNS-6 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 6000 TIME - 1757 N66S PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DALLESPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DALLESPORT,WASH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION TERRAIN - OTHER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- LND AMONG BOULDERS NEAR RIVER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N66S
- Reported as
- Sorrell SNS-6
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dallesport
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.