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NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-1 · Ganges Tnshp, MI · July 5, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 5, 1964
Place
Ganges Tnshp, MI · GANGES TNSHP, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8874KStinson 108-1
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182948

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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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3-1954   64/7/5    GANGES TNSHP MICH   STINSON 108-1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 48, 108
        TIME - 1950                    N8874K              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 22 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NOBLE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N8874K
Reported as
Stinson 108-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Noble

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