Thurston TSC-1A N1968T
8 June 1968 · Sanford, Maine, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 June 1968 at about 13:45 local time, a Thurston TSC-1A registered N1968T, operated by Thurston Aircr, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sanford, Maine, 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 13:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sanford, Maine, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sanford
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Thurston TSC-1A
- Registration
- N1968T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Thurston Aircr
- Operating rule
- Aircraft Manufacturer
- Purpose of flight
- Demonstration
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1527
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
PLT NOT USED TO HEEL BRAKES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Thurston TSC-1A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 1970 | Thurston TSC-1A | Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1971 | Thurston TSC-1A | Fox Lake, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1973 | Thurston TSC-1A | Florence, South Carolina, United States | S.w.aircraft C | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1975 | Thurston TSC-1A | Westboro, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1982 | Thurston TSC-1A | Homer, Alaska, United States | Richard Callis | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |