# NTSB investigations: Stinson 108-1, AK

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ANC21LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC21LA068.md): Stinson 108-1 · Sterling, AK · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Aug 2, 2021 · N8656K · Substantial damage
  > Insufficient available power as a result of low compression in three engine cylinders. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to takeoff with a slight quartering tailwind.
- [NTSB ANC10CA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10CA051.md): Stinson 108-1 · Galena, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 8, 2010 · N136SP · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, resulting in a ground-loop, and collapse of the right main landing gear.
- [NTSB ANC10CA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10CA010.md): Stinson 108-1 · Selawik, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Dec 18, 2009 · N136SP · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain a proper descent rate during landing, resulting in a hard landing.
- [NTSB ANC03LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC03LA028.md): Stinson 108-1 · Sitka, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 11, 2003 · N71X · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop, and the collapse of the right main landing gear.
- [NTSB ANC98LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC98LA117.md): Stinson 108-1 · Delta Junction, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 5, 1998 · N8835K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area. Factors associated with the accident were willow trees, and rising terrain.
- [NTSB ANC94LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC94LA117.md): Stinson 108-1 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 31, 1994 · N9130K · Substantial damage
  > The binding in the mechanical fuel selector valve, and lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.
- [NTSB ANC83LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LA117.md): Stinson 108-1 · Nenana, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 29, 1983 · N8205K · Substantial damage
  > The acft nose gear failed during a forced landing after the engine lost power during climbout. The plt rptd the engine began to run intermittently then quit completely. The acft had just been serviced with 36 gallons of 80/87 octane fuel. The student pilot…
- [NTSB ANC77DAA36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAA36.md): Stinson 108 · Northway, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1977 · N8270K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC77DAG64](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAG64.md): Stinson 108-1 · Kenai, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1977 · N8430K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC77DAG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAG43.md): Stinson 108-1 · Twin Lakes, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 18, 1977 · N8578K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC77DAG27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAG27.md): Stinson 108-1 · Kenai, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 29, 1977 · N97884 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76FAH40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76FAH40.md): Stinson 108 · Palmer, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1976 · N97905 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC75DAG69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75DAG69.md): Stinson 108-1 · Talkeetna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 9, 1975 · N8578K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC75FAG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75FAG03.md): Stinson 108-1 · Big Lake, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 21, 1974 · N362BS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC74FAG99](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74FAG99.md): Stinson 108-1 · Cantwell, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 15, 1974 · N8489K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC74DAG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74DAG45.md): Stinson 108 · Aniak, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1973 · N97942 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC73FAG46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73FAG46.md): Stinson 108 · Kenai, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 21, 1972 · N9136K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAA19.md): Stinson 108-1 · Black Rapids, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1971 · N8535K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG52.md): Stinson 108 · Willow, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1971 · N40121 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70D0073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70D0073.md): Stinson 108-1 · Delta Junctn, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1969 · N9010K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC69D0064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC69D0064.md): Stinson 108-1 · Fairbanks, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 12, 1968 · N8724K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC67D0064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC67D0064.md): Stinson 108-1 · King Salmon, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 19, 1966 · N97650 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC66D0036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC66D0036.md): Stinson 108-1 · Klukwan, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1965 · N9121K · Substantial damage

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'AK' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('9230404'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=9230404&state=AK

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