N6493

Substantial
None

STINSON 108S/N: 108-4493

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA128
Location
Pahokee, FL
Event ID
20220217104656
Coordinates
26.782932, -80.693092
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s incorrect tail wheel takeoff procedure, and the flight instructor’s lack of remedial action, which resulted in a nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N6493
Make
STINSON
Serial Number
108-4493
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
108S108
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CURRY VERTIS M
Address
5417 DELANGE
Status
Deregistered
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
TX 77018
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# ERA22LA128