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Stits SA3B N1941L

30 November 1976 · Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 30 November 1976 at about 13:50 local time, a Stits SA3B registered N1941L was involved in an accident during in flight near Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Lancaster
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stits SA3B
Registration
N1941L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Brookhaven, Ny → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3565

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

STRETCHED GLIDE TO A CORN FIELD UN CK HI SINK RATE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
19 Apr 1974 Stits SA3B
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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2 Sep 1967 Stits SA3B
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no coordinates
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5 Sep 1964 Stits SA3B
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -

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