Plane Crash List

Stinson L-5E N68781

9 October 1971 · Elsinore, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 October 1971 at about 11:30 local time, a Stinson L-5E registered N68781 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Elsinore, 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 11:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Elsinore, California, United States
Nearest airport
Skylark
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stinson L-5E
Registration
N68781
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Towing Gliders
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4438

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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