Aviation Crash Map

Stinson 108-1 N97201

16 June 1986 · Quincy, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 June 1986 at about 22:30 local time, a Stinson 108-1 registered N97201, operated by Taigh E. Ramey, was involved in an accident near Quincy, California, 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 22:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Quincy, California, United States
Nearest airport
Gansner Field Quincy (201)
Coordinates
39.9609, -120.9996
Aircraft
Stinson 108-1
Registration
N97201
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Taigh E. Ramey
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Quincy → Quincy
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX86LA255

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

THE COMMERCIAL PLT/CFI, ATTEMPTED TO TAKEOFF WHEN A LEFT 40 DEG, 15 TO 25 KNOT CROSSWIND EXISTED. THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT, & WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF THE ACFT'S GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DRAINAGE DITCH. THE PLT HAD A TOTAL FLIGHT TIME OF 506 HRS, BUT ONLY 6 HRS HAD BEEN FLOWN IN THIS MODEL OF ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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