Stinson L-5 N1785
5 April 1969 · Heppner, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 April 1969 at about 06:30 local time, a Stinson L-5 registered N1785, operated by Putman Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Heppner, Oregon, 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 06:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Heppner, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Stinson L-5
- Registration
- N1785
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Putman Flying
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1068
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.
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T/O FROM PASTURE.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1969 | Stinson L-5 | Elsinore, California, United States | Aero Enterpris | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1969 | Stinson L-5 | Daggett, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Stinson L-5 | Bonham, Texas, United States | Keener Feed MI | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1968 | Stinson L-5 | Santa Clara, California, United States | Harold L Binga | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Stinson L-5 | Placerville, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Stinson L-5 | Elsinore, California, United States | Aero Enterpris | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |