N88026 is a 1944 Stinson VULTEE V-77. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 3 seats. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Slaton, TX. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Oct 1975. It has been registered to its current owner since Sep 2013. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 82 years old
- 1 of 86 Stinson VULTEE V-77
2013
1975
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The pilot reported that during the landing roll and as he was preparing to turn onto a taxiway, they encountered a gust of wind. The airplane departed the left side of the runway and nosed over, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage, left and right wings, and the vertical stabilizer and rudder. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures of the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
At the time of the accident, the airplane had landed on runway 17 with recorded wind of 030o at 21 knots, gusting to 44 knots.
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