Republic RC-3 N6679K
3 August 1969 · Port Austin, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 August 1969 at about 13:30 local time, a Republic RC-3 registered N6679K was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Port Austin, Michigan, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Port Austin, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Republic RC-3
- Registration
- N6679K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Bay City, Mich → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3461
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
HULL EQUIPPED, ACFT SKIPPED AFTER INITIAL T/D L FLOAT STRUCK ROLLER, PLT LOST CTL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 1969 | Republic RC-3 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1969 | Republic RC-3 | Lake Placid, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1969 | Republic RC-3 | Albany, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Republic RC-3 | Port Huron, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1968 | Republic RC-3 | Harris Lake, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jun 1968 | Republic RC-3 | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 |