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NTSB accident investigation · Stinson 108-2 · Whittier, AK · November 9, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 9, 1964
Place
Whittier, AK · WHITTIER, AK
Injuries
2 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8388XStinson 108-2
Status
Completed · report January 19, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181139

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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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3-3675   64/11/9   WHITTIER ALAS       STINSON 108-2       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 380
        TIME - 1030                    N8388X              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED

Aircraft

Registration
N8388X
Reported as
Stinson 108-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage