Aviation Accident Summary SEA84LA106

CARSON CITY, NV, USA

Aircraft #1

N9543K

STINSON 108-2

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE WIND WAS FROM 230 DEG AT 12 GUSTING 18 KTS. HE SAID THAT HE HAD JUST LIFTED THE TAILWHEEL WHEN A 'DUST DEVIL' PUSH THE ACFT TO THE RIGHT OF THE RWY. THE ACFT THEN STRUCK SAGE BRUSH & A BARBED WIRE FENCE & NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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