Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC82DA117

ST. LOUIS, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N23710

STINSON HWW-75

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT THE FUEL TANK GAUGES INDICATED ABOUT ONE-EIGHT FULL PRIOR TO A TAKEOFF FOR A FLIGHT AROUND THE TRAFFIC PATTERN. AFTER TAKEOFF THE ENGINE QUIT AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A SOYBEAN FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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