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Stinson V77 N79129

2 April 1966 · Naperville Ill, Illinois, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 2 April 1966 at about 15:30 local time, a Stinson V77 registered N79129 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Naperville Ill, Illinois, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Naperville Ill, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Naperville Aero
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stinson V77
Registration
N79129
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Parachute Jump
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0928

People

6 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 0 6 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

PROPELLER CONTROL POSITIONED AT CRUISE SETTING, AIRCRAFT OVERLOAD 211 LBS. EXCEEDED REAR CG LIMITS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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