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NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-3 · Camas, WA · April 19, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 19, 1964
Place
Camas, WA · CAMAS, WA
Injuries
6 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N6657MStinson 108-3
Status
Completed · report December 29, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185073

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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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2-0642  64/4/19  NR.CAMAS WASHINGTON   STINSON 108-3       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 28, 157
        TIME - 1121                    N6657M              PX-  5  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 145 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- PASSENGERS WERE SMALL CHILDREN,AGES 2 TO 8 YRS.PILOT MAY HAVE HAD HEART ATTACK MEDICALLY REPORTED

Aircraft

Registration
N6657M
Reported as
Stinson 108-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.