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NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 10 · Havasu City, AZ · June 28, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 28, 1964
Place
Havasu City, AZ · HAVASU CITY, AZ
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N27751Stinson 10
Status
Completed · report October 7, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185926

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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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3-1858  64/6/28    HAVASU CITY ARIZ    STINSON 10          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 198
        TIME - 1445                    N27751              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 66 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SITE SIX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
          PWR PLT-FOULED SPARK PLUGS.
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N27751
Reported as
Stinson 10
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Site Six

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