N73589STINSON V77 1993-07-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

STINSON V77 S/N: 77-340

Summary

On July 04, 1993, a Stinson V77 (N73589) was involved in an incident near St. Charles, MO. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE WIND GUSTS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI93LA242. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N73589.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 4, 1993
NTSB Number
CHI93LA242
Location
ST. CHARLES, MO
Event ID
20001211X12833
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE WIND GUSTS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
STINSON
Serial Number
77-340
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
V77
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
VULTEE V-77

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BUTLER KENDALL
Address
227 JACK BUTLER RD
City
GATESVILLE
State / Zip Code
TX 76528-3301
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI93LA242