# NTSB ANC66D0036: Stinson 108-1, N9121K, Klukwan, AK, September 7, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 7, 1965
- Place: Klukwan, AK · KLUKWAN, AK
- Location: 59.4018° N, 135.8824° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Klukwan, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=59.4018&lon=-135.8824&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 18, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 175714
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC66D0036
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC66D0036

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2919   65/9/7    KLUKWAN ALAS        STINSON 108-1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 165
        TIME - 1730                    N9121K              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 144 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N9121K](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9121K-1970-06-26), registration cancelled 1970-06-26, S/N 1082121 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: STINSON 108-1
- Registry model: [Stinson 108-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/stinson-108-1) (registry code 9230404) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

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.

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