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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event OAK71DVA94

1971-06-20 LONE PINE, California, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N9193K

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

STINSON 108-1

Year of manufacture

1947 · 24 years old at event

Engine

FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19550813

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S ACBAE5

Registrant of record

AKEN JOHN H

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N9193K Stinson 108-1 None

Historical record (pre-1982)

NTSB recorded this accident in the pre-1982 coded-field schema — structured fields rather than free-text narrative. Decoded codes use established NTSB single-letter taxonomies; cause factors remain verbatim pending the Form 6120.4 codebook lookup.

Aircraft

STINSON 108-1 · N9193K

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

D

Airport

TEMPLETON MEADOWS

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

70° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000108-2193

Total time

2,093 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

437

Age

32

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

TRIP,8800FT MSL.LOST CTL,DMGD WING.WIND CALM.

Investigator remarks

ATMTD TURNING TKOF,TWY ONTO RWY,FRM UNIMPROVED S

Cause factors

64/A/35 A
PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action
80/J/BY J
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES OTHER Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table). Each row shows the raw triplet, modifier (Cause / Factor / etc.), category, and specific code.

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2313. Source file NTSB_1971_3_2313.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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