NTSB investigations: Franklin 6A4150 series, AK

34 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Franklin 6A4150 series. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

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NTSB investigations: Franklin 6A4150 series, AK per year, 1968–2026: 34 cases
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  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'
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NTSB ANC25LA052Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportStinson 108 · Cantwell, AKOn June 14, 2025, about 1415 Alaska daylight time, a Stinson 108 airplane, N2101Q, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Cantwell, Alaska. The pilot and passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14…Jun 14, 2025 · N2101Q · Substantial damageNTSB ANC24LA020Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportStinson 108 · Houston, AKA total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation and the pilot's mismanagement of the available fuel.Mar 15, 2024 · N9041K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC23LA051Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportStinson 108 · Ninilchik, AKA partial loss of engine power due to failure of the No. 1 cylinder intake valve head.Jul 13, 2023 · N97719 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC21LA068Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Sterling, AKInsufficient 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.Aug 2, 2021 · N8656K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC12CA104Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Nikiski, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing surface, which resulted in a loss of control during the landing roll.Sep 9, 2012 · N9723K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC10CA051Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Galena, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, resulting in a ground-loop, and collapse of the right main landing gear.Jun 8, 2010 · N136SP · Substantial damageNTSB ANC10CA010Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Selawik, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper descent rate during landing, resulting in a hard landing.Dec 18, 2009 · N136SP · Substantial damageNTSB ANC03LA028Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Sitka, AKThe 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.Feb 11, 2003 · N71X · Substantial damageNTSB ANC98LA117Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Delta Junction, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area. Factors associated with the accident were willow trees, and rising terrain.Aug 5, 1998 · N8835K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC97LA122Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor was the crosswind.Aug 14, 1997 · N97959 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC94LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Salcha, AKThe pilot did not maintain control of the airplane. A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of total experience in the specific make/model/type of aircraft.Aug 4, 1994 · N97294 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC92LA059Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Mccarthy, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. Contributing to the accident were the snow berm and the pilot's lack of total experience in the type of operation (ski equipped airplanes).Apr 8, 1992 · N97421 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC90LA140Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Fareweel, AKThe pilot's decision to takeoff downwind.Aug 9, 1990 · N8708K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC88LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Mt Spur, AKAt 1500 feet m.s.l. a complete engine failure occurred. An emergency landing was made on a gravel bar. During the rollout the airplane collided with a gravel bank. An on site examination of the engine revealed a hole in the case next to the left exhaust…Sep 5, 1988 · N97326 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC84LA015Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Skwentna, AKAfter takeoff the eng lost 50% of its power & a forced landing was made in trees. The plt believed the eng failure was due to water/ice in fuel.Nov 10, 1983 · N97155 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC83LA117Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Nenana, AKThe 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…Jun 29, 1983 · N8205K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC83LA002Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRockwell International Stinson 108 · Near Sparrevohn, AKThe pilot stated that after shooting a moose in the morning, quartering the animal and carrying the meat to the an unimproved landing/takeoff area he walked back to his cabin for his aircraft. Upon his return, he landed and loaded 2 quarters into the back…Oct 2, 1982 · N97451 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC82DAG29Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportStinson 181 · Talkeetna, AKThe pilot made a forced landing after a spark plug blew out of the engine. During the landing the aircraft collided with a tree.May 31, 1982 · N108TM · Substantial damageNTSB ANC77DAH01Accident · Serious injuriesClosedStinson 108 · Anchorage, AKAug 20, 1977 · N97426 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC77DAG43Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Twin Lakes, AKMar 18, 1977 · N8578K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC77DAG27Accident · Minor injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Kenai, AKJan 29, 1977 · N97884 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC76DAA34Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-2 · Fairbanks, AKApr 18, 1976 · N904D · Substantial damageNTSB ANC76AAG71Accident · Minor injuriesClosedStinson 108 · Port Alsworth, AKNov 12, 1975 · N97677 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC75DAG74Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Iliamna, AKMar 13, 1975 · N9109K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC75DAG69Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Talkeetna, AKFeb 9, 1975 · N8578K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC75DAG06Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-2 · Anchorage, AKJul 28, 1974 · N97612 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC74FAG99Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Cantwell, AKApr 15, 1974 · N8489K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC74DAG88Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108 · Soldotna, AKJan 31, 1974 · N97326 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC74DAG45Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108 · Aniak, AKSep 9, 1973 · N97942 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC73DAA04Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-2 · Mt Mckinley, AKJul 24, 1972 · N904D · Substantial damageNTSB ANC72DAG67Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108 · Anchorage, AKOct 20, 1971 · N44BS · Substantial damageNTSB ANC71DAG53Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Egegik, AKNov 28, 1970 · N8638K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC70D0073Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Delta Junctn, AKSep 25, 1969 · N9010K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC69D0064Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Fairbanks, AKOct 12, 1968 · N8724K · Substantial damage