Stinson 108-3

FAA incident reports · 255

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Incident 20260611010419IStinson 108-3 · Folkston, GAAfter landing on runway 9 at Davis Field (3J6) the pilot applied excessive braking and the aircraft tipped forward. The propeller struck the runway and the aircraft stood up on the nose and flipped over. There were no injuries reported. The aircraft owner…Jun 11, 2026 · N637C · Minor damageAccident 20260512005529AStinson 108-3 · Quilcene, WAAt approximately 10:35 aircraft was southbound at 4000 feet AGL. While cruising at 2600 RPM pilot experienced sudden engine vibration and consequent engine power loss. Noise and vibration increased, smoke visible from engine, oil appeared on windshield, smoke…May 12, 2026 · N588C · Substantial damageAccident 20260206004369AStinson 108-3 · Palmetto, FLAircraft suffered fuel starvation during approcah at 48X, engine shutdown. Aircraft landed in farm field northeast of the airfield. Aircraft flipped and ended upside down.Feb 6, 2026 · N528C · Substantial damageAccident 20260111000179AStinson 108-3 · Gypsum, COOn 01/11/2026 at approximately 1416 (MDT), a Stinson 108-3 crashed at a Private Airstrip in the vicinity of Gypsum, CO. Pilot reported that the engine sputtered and stalled while on short final to a dirt Airstrip over a forested area. The airplane sustained…Jan 11, 2026 · N6725M · DestroyedIncident 20250620010849IStinson 108-3 · Twin Falls, IDPilot landed this tailwheel aircraft on runway 26 at twf in winds reported from 310 degrees at approximately 20KTS and gusty. During the final seconds of his landing rollout a wing was lifted due to a gust. Aircraft departed the side of the runway and came to…Jun 20, 2025 · N4037C · No damageAccident 20250505005299AStinson 108-3 · Port Of Del Bon, MTThe pilot indicated that a gust of wind affected the aircraft during the landing touchdown where the right rudder control authority was lost and the aircraft veered left off the runway at Whetstone international airport (KH28), transitioned through a fence…May 5, 2025 · N108RM · Substantial damageIncident 20241019016479IStinson 108-3 · Jacksonville, ILPilot was in cruise flight southwest of kijx when the engine lost all power. Pilot switched fuel tanks and applied carb heat with no effect. Pilot was commited to forced landing off field in a recently harvested bean field. Pilot landed on a southerly heading…Oct 19, 2024 · N6728M · No damageAccident 20240913017949AStinson 108-3 · Lime Village, AKDeparture from unnamed lake climbing to approximately 150 feet above the ground, engine lost power. Pilot moved fuel selector lever from the right (primary) tank to the left (reserve) tank. Engine ran momentarily for several seconds and again lost power.…Sep 13, 2024 · N691E · Substantial damageAccident 20221203018239AStinson 108-3 · Regent, NDPilot was operating airplane at low altitude with 2 passengers along scenic highway and struck power transmission lines at approximately 40 feet. Top of vertical stabilizer and rudder were separated from the aircraft. Aircraft continued approximately three…Dec 3, 2022 · N7659X · Substantial damageAccident 20220723013039AStinson 108-3 · Batesburg Leesv, SCFAA form 8020-9: [privacy data omitted] An S108 was flying VFR squawking 1200, not talking to ATC. The aircraft lost his engine and could not get it to restart. The pilot attemptedan emergency landing and ended up putting it down in a wooded area. Pilot…Jul 23, 2022 · N6020M · Substantial damageAccident 20220216002079AStinson 108-3 · Pahokee, FLFAA inspectors statement ? Accident investigation NTSB # ERA22LA128 Atqa no.: ASO1922029 Registration: N6493M Sas activity id: SO19202208805 Make: 1948 Stinson Model: 108-3 Serial number: 108-4493 Annual aircraft/engine/propeller condition inspection: Most…Feb 16, 2022 · N6493M · Substantial damageAccident 20210627013259AStinson 108-3 · Stevenson, WAOn 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…Jun 27, 2021 · N6548M · DestroyedIncident 20210618022579IStinson 108-3 · Manassas, VAOn 6/18/2021 at 2010Z, N6942M experienced a propeller strike while landing on runway 16R. The aircraft taxied to the ramp. One person on board, no injuries. During a telephone interview with this investigator on 8/2/2021, the PIC stated he applied the brakes…Jun 18, 2021 · N6942M · Minor damageAccident 20201103020659AStinson 108-3 · El Monte, CAAfter landing during rollout, the aircraft began an un commanded veer to the left. The instructor pilot took control from the student and attempted to correct the condition and was unable. The aircraft ground looped with the left wing contacting the runway…Nov 3, 2020 · N6855M · Substantial damageAccident 20200901009449AStinson 108-3 · Coleman, MIOn September 1, 2020 at 11:45 eastern daylight time (EDT), a Stinson 108-3 aircraft, N909C, registered to [privacy data omitted] and operated by a private pilot for a personal flight received minor damage when it landed in a bean field and flipped over after…Sep 1, 2020 · N909C · Substantial damageAccident 20200701005359AStinson 108-3 · Tin Creek, AKAircraft failed to obtain takeoff speed and struck trees at end of bush strip.Jul 1, 2020 · N6252M · Substantial damageAccident 20200601010839AStinson 108-3 · Watkins, COOn June 6, 2020 at approximately 1119 MST, N6518M, a Stinson model 108-3 aircraft was substantially damaged during an attempt to land at the Colorado Air And Space Port Airport (kcfo). There was one sole occupant onboard with no injuries sustained. Weather at…Jun 1, 2020 · N6518M · Substantial damageAccident 20190925015729AStinson 108-3 · Tyonek, AKPilot in command/owner stated that he is familiar with the landing and takeoff area with more than six trips in and out of the unimproved surface area over the last several months. It was his second trip into the area that day. The first trips he had…Sep 25, 2019 · N6533M · Substantial damageAccident 20190821013879AStinson 108-3 · Grand Rapids, MNN647C departed lily lake, amphibious runway located on kgpz, Grand Rapids Airport. Pic's intent was to fly 4 miles to the south and practice landings on lake pokegama. This airplane had not been flown in over a year because it was going through a foreign to…Aug 21, 2019 · N647C · Substantial damageAccident 20190709004379AStinson 108-3 · Klamath Falls, ORThe aircraft departed lmt (Klamath Falls). PIC described a procedure he has been using to work around an issue with the carburetor, acceleration and full power. The procedure he described was to advance the throttle slowly until the last quarter then rapidly…Jul 9, 2019 · N6642M · Substantial damageAccident 20190627008129AStinson 108-3 · Caldwell, IDOn June 27th at approximately 0635 N6116M was destroyed while landing short of runway 30 at Caldwell Industrial Airport (keul) due to a loss of engine power. The aircraft bounced over ustick road (collapsing its main gear) and flipped on its back while…Jun 27, 2019 · N6116M · DestroyedAccident 20190512000559AStinson 108-3 · Soldotna, AKOn may 12, 2019, at 1523 local time, N6392M, a Stinson 108-3, was substantially damaged when it flipped over after hitting a soft spot in the runway during a landing rollout. Weather conditions at the time of the accident were clear with variable winds at 3 -…May 12, 2019 · N6392M · Substantial damageAccident 20180902021049AStinson 108-3 · Indiana, PAN4059C sept 4 and 6, 2018 wdg I spoke with [privacy data omitted] the flight instructor that was on board the aircraft at the time of the accident. [privacy data omitted] Submitted a written statement of the events of the instructional flight with the…Sep 2, 2018 · N4059C · Substantial damageAccident 20180427004189AStinson 108-3 · Eliza Island, WAAircraft was on take off roll to the south with a cross wind from the south west. The pilot realized that the runway end was quickly approaching. He attempted to lift off the runway to avoid going off the end when the aircraft rotated to about 10 feet off of…Apr 27, 2018 · N6933M · Substantial damageAccident 20161216022149AStinson 108-3 · Ionia, MIOn December 16, 2016 at 1045 eastern standard time, a Stinson 108-3 aircraft, N812C, registered to and operated by a private pilot, received substantial damage when the right wingtip struck the ground causing the aircraft to flip onto its back during landing…Dec 16, 2016 · N812C · Substantial damageAccident 20161019020979AStinson 108-3 · Boulder City, NVOn 10/19/2016, at approximately 1145 hours, a single engine Stinson airplane impacted desert terrain during a forced landing near the Boulder City Airport in Boulder City, Nevada. The aircraft, which had been conducting banner towing operations, sustained…Oct 19, 2016 · N818C · Substantial damageAccident 20161006019919AStinson 108-3 · Rifle Garfield, COThe airman recently acquired the aircraft and was taking it for it's madien flight. The airman stated that he was too fast at touch down which resulted in a loss of control of the aircraft.Oct 6, 2016 · N4210C · Substantial damageAccident 20160708013809AStinson 108-3 · Red Lodge, MTOn 7/8/16, at 1510 MST, a Stinson 108-3, N955C, registered to the pilot taxied to runway 16 at Red Lodge, MT (red) and performed the engine runup. During the takeoff roll with a 12 mph left quartering crosswind off the nose he raised the tail at which time a…Jul 8, 2016 · N955C · Substantial damageAccident 20160225003619AStinson 108-3 · Livermore, CAAircraft was landing at Livermore, CA. (Lvk) runway 25L, after touch down aircraft veered off runway, ground looped in tall grass between runways with left wing contacting ground hard when aircraft came to a stop. The aircraft owner was in the left seat and a…Feb 25, 2016 · N862C · Substantial damageAccident 20150920016479AStinson 108-3 · Palmer, AKN6066M, a Stinson S108 aircraft, was attempting to land at the "picnic table airstrip," which is located near the base of the knik glacier (approximately 61'24"n, 148'36"w). The aircraft overflew the landing strip and entered a left downwind leg, with the…Sep 20, 2015 · N6066M · Substantial damageAccident 20150725012709AStinson 108-3 · North Las Vegas, NV3000 Feet and 100 yards past the tower N6152M seemed to lose power. The pilot checked the oil pressure and temp and everything looked good, power came back but the pilot had already called the tower for an emergency landing. The pilot was going to land on 30…Jul 25, 2015 · N6152M · Substantial damageIncident 20150501005889IStinson 108-3 · Alameda, CA1 Hour into flight, aircraft cabin filled with smoke. PIC placed the aircraft master power switch in the off position. Smoke dissipated. With master power off, aircraft cabin began filling with additional smoke. PIC decided to make an emergency landing on an…May 1, 2015 · N6053M · Minor damageAccident 20150301007029AStinson 108-3 · Cordova, AKInitial statement to NTSB investigator by pilot[privacy data omitted] was that Stinson 108-3 N4449P aircraft ground looped on landing off airport damaging left wing and wing spar. NTSB classified this as an accident. Pilot responded to FAA iic letter of…Mar 1, 2015 · N4449P · Substantial damageIncident 20141114020239IStinson 108-3 · Allentown, PAAircraft departed abe, landed and departed xll without incident, pilot decided to return to abe where aircraft is domiciled due to winds. Aircraft landed runway 24, winds reported from 290 at 9-10 gusting to 22-23. Pilot reported that after touchdown, the…Nov 14, 2014 · N516C · Minor damageIncident 20141029021229IStinson 108-3 · Livermore, CAOn 10/23/2014 the aircraft owner was issued a ferry permit to travel from oakdale airport, California (O27) to Livermore airport, California (lvk) via direct to accomplish an overdue annual inspection. Prior to takeoff the pilot in command (PIC) stated that…Oct 29, 2014 · N862C · Minor damageAccident 20130709011819AStinson 108-3 · Blackfoot, IDNon-certificated pilot reported at about 15 minutes after takeoff, at 1000 feet in altitude, a ?knocking sound? From the engine was observed, followed by the engine RPM stopping. A forced landing in a field was initiated. During the forced landing sequence,…Jul 9, 2013 · N703C · Substantial damageAccident 20130523008509AStinson 108-3 · Beaumont, TXAircraft took off on runway 13 for a cross country ferry flight at approximately 1200 noon on Thursday 05/23/2013. PIC stated once airborne the engine began running rough and the aircraft would not climb. PIC attempted to go around and land, but was unable to…May 23, 2013 · N121CM · Substantial damageAccident 20120630013409AStinson 108-3 · Stanley, IDOn 30 June 2012 at approximately 1400 N773C, a stnson 108-3PILOTED by [privacy data omitted] and three passengers, departed from Bruce Meadows (U63) no runway 23 (5000 feet). It took the entire length of the runway and rose to an altitude of approximately…Jun 30, 2012 · N773C · Substantial damageAccident 20120311003169AStinson 108-3 · Agua Dulce, CAOn 03/11/2012[privacy data omitted]. The pilot of N4143C a Stinson 108-3, decided to make an off airport landing on a dirt strip 2 miles northwest of Agua Dulce airport. During the final approach to the dirt strip, [privacy data omitted] determined that he…Mar 11, 2012 · N4143C · DestroyedAccident 20111105025479AStinson 108-3 · Whitefield, NHVery low time student pilot was performing landings and takeoffs at the Mount Washington Regional Airport in Whitefield, NH, (hie), while landing on runway 28 in a conventional wheel single engine airplane, the aircraft bounced into the air after initial…Nov 5, 2011 · N6263M · Substantial damageIncident 20110813019999IStinson 108-3 · Rockwall, TXOn climbout from F46, the engine lost power. Pilot was unable to restart engine and set the aircraft down in a plowed field adjacent to the airport. Pilot stated they switched tank selector during engine restart attempt and engine fired momentarilyprior to…Aug 13, 2011 · N625C · No damageAccident 20100808042109AStinson 108-3 · Bridgeport, CAThe pilot stated that he performed a wheel landing and after touchdown he applied slight nose forward pressure on the yoke to pin the mains. A second or two later the right wing lifted rapidly which he tried to counteract with right aileron. The input of…Aug 8, 2010 · N230SS · Substantial damageAccident 20100324029989AStinson 108-3 · Lebanon, ORThe aircraft bounced several times on landing. The pilot lost control and the aircraft veered off the left side of the runway and flipped over.Mar 24, 2010 · N6063M · Substantial damageAccident 20091204022189AUnivar 1083 · Clarksburg, CAAircraft N6649M was flown from hayward, CA to the Borges-clarkesburg airport on 12/4/09. The aircraft crashed on landing at Clarksburg. An eyewitness stated that the aircraft was very high coming in from the east. He said the aircraft touched down very long…Dec 4, 2009 · N6649M · Substantial damageIncident 20090717012119IUnivar 108-3 · Plymouth, MA(-23) At approximately 1520L on 07/17/2009 [privacy data omitted]was taking off from pym's runway 24 when he lost directional control of the aircraft. [privacy data omitted] Departed the runway and entered the grass to the left, approximately 200 feet into…Jul 17, 2009 · N6018M · Minor damageAccident 20090624012339AUnivar 1083 · Llano, TX(-23) On Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at approximately 11:10 am CST, the student pilot was conducting solo touch and goes at aqo lalano municipal airport, Llano, Texas. Witnesses stated that the aircraft made a very soft landing; however, the left wheel assembly…Jun 24, 2009 · N6939M · Substantial damageAccident 20080515838369AUnivar 1083 · Roanoke, TX(-23) On 05/15/2008 at approximately 1402 central daylight time (CDT) a Piper PA-28-161, N8295X, owned by rtje bach enterprises LLC and operated by U.S. Aviation group, LLC., during the landing phase of a 14 CFR part 91 instructional flight, the Piper…May 15, 2008 · N6805M · Substantial damageAccident 20080502833899AUnivar 1083 · Libby, MT(-23) On March 02, 2008 at about 1515 mountain daylight time, a Stinson 108-3, N1083, [privacy data omitted] ground looped while landing on runway 33 at Libby Airport (S59) Libby, Montana while on a personal/training flight. Visual meteorological conditions…May 2, 2008 · N1083 · Substantial damageAccident 20080313012719AUnivar 1083 · Birchwood, AK(-23) On March 18, 2008, following extensive maintenance, the aircraft departed for a check flight from Birchwood Airport. During departure takeoff from runway 19R, the pilot failed to maintain control resulting in the left wing making contact with the runway…Mar 13, 2008 · N6827M · Substantial damageIncident 20080209010689IUnivar 1083 · Del Norte, CO(-23) On February 9, 2008, at 09:00 MST, a Stinson 108-3, N121N, registered to [privacy data omitted], landed on runway 26 at the Del Norte municipal & county airport (K8V1) in Del Norte, Colorado. The pilot [privacy data omitted] was having his biannual…Feb 9, 2008 · N121N · Minor damage
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