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Stinson 108-2 N8047K

16 April 1972 · Seward, Nebraska, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 April 1972 at about 16:15 local time, a Stinson 108-2 registered N8047K, operated by KGM Flying CLU, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Seward, Nebraska, United States. 5 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Seward, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport
Seward
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stinson 108-2
Registration
N8047K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
KGM Flying CLU
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0163

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 1 4 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

ATTEMPTED T/O FROM MARGINAL RWY, HIT 8 FT ROAD BANK AT END. PLT LOWERED FULL FLAPS AFTER LIFT OFF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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