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NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-2 · Wisdom, MT · October 27, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 27, 1974
Place
Wisdom, MT · WISDOM, MT
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9815KStinson 108-2
Status
Completed · report February 26, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741027037089A
Case key
144941

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4186  74/10/27 NR.WISDOM,MONT        STINSON 108-2       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 3854
        TIME - 1500                    N9815K              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WISDOM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          ANACONDA,MONT               RETURN                      WISDOM,MONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
        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                  TEMPERATURE-F
          NONE                                                      74
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE
        REMARKS- DENSITY ALT ABT 8300FT.

Aircraft

Registration
N9815K
Reported as
Stinson 108-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wisdom

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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