# Accident 20210627013259A: Stinson 108-3, Stevenson, WA, June 27, 2021

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 27, 2021, 08:28 local time
- Place: Stevenson, WA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.7245° N, 121.8889° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.7245&lon=-121.8889&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6548M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6548M-2021-11-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Stinson 108-3 (registry code 9230408, https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Franklin 6A4165 series (registry code 27025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6a4165-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: STINSON 108-3
- Reported engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 989 total, 190 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR21LA251](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA251) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210627013259A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON SHORT FINAL A VAN DROVE ACROSS THE RUNWAY FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. PILOT ATTEMPTED TO GO-AROUND AT APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET.

DURING CLIMB AIRCRAFT WAS UNABLE TO CLEAR TERRAIN AT DEPARTURE END OF RUNWAY.

AIRCRAFT LANDED INTO SLOPE OF RISING TERRAIN CAUSING POST CRASH FIRE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR21LA251](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA251), Jun 27, 2021: Stinson 108-3 (N6548M), Stevenson, WA, destroyed. Probable cause: A runway incursion, which resulted in a go-around, and subsequent forced landing when the airplane was not able to climb at a rate sufficient to clear approaching rising terrain.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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