Stinson L-5 N63108
8 May 1967 · Dos Palos, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 May 1967 at about 08:00 local time, a Stinson L-5 registered N63108 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Dos Palos, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dos Palos, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Eagle
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Stinson L-5
- Registration
- N63108
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1471
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
CONTINENTAL W670-9A-TANK-ENGINE NEWLY INSTALLED.CARBURETOR MAIN DISCHARGE NOZZLE LOOSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 1967 | Stinson L-5 | Blairsville, Georgia, United States | Mid-Georgia SO | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1967 | Stinson L-5 | Okuma, Asia | Kadena Ab.aero | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1967 | Stinson L-5 | Waianae, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Stinson L-5 | Norfolk Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Mass.cap | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Jul 1966 | Stinson L-5 | Emmett Id, Idaho, United States | Idaho Wing CIV | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Stinson L-5 | Bonham, Texas, United States | Keener Feed MI | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |