Plane Crash List

Stinson 108-3 N991C

3 May 1977 · Santa Ana, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 3 May 1977 at about 02:00 local time, a Stinson 108-3 registered N991C was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Santa Ana, California, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Ana, California, United States
Nearest airport
Orange County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stinson 108-3
Registration
N991C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Other
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0782

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 0 0

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

TAXIING ACFT TO BE WEIGHED, INADVERTENTLY BECAME AIRBORNE.CROSSED AILERON CONDITION KNOWN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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