NTSB investigations: Stinson 108

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Stinson 108, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. 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.

Cases per year

19822026
NTSB investigations: Stinson 108 per year, 1982–2026: 11 cases
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('9230402')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 260))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX05CA246Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportStinson 108 · Hesperia, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing rollout.Jul 26, 2005 · N97492 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA092Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Brookville, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.Apr 27, 2003 · N97376 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD01LA047Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · White Post, VAthe pilot's failure to remove frost from the airplane prior to departure. A factor in the accident was the tall wet grass.Apr 26, 2001 · N97168 · 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 NYC95LA096Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Clarion, PAA partial failure of the brake system.Apr 23, 1995 · N978D · 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 DEN88LA164Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Lordsburg, NMDuring takeoff the plane swerved to the lt and the plt aborted the takeoff. On the second takeoff, the airplane again swerved lt and departed the rwy. The plane entered loose sand off the lt side of the rwy and nosed over. The plt stated that he had made 10…Jul 31, 1988 · N97395 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC88LA016Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Alexander Lake, AKThe relatively inexperienced private pilot attempted to land his float equipped airplane with a tailwind and gusty winds in choppy water conditions. He lost control of the airplane and it was substantially damaged.Oct 25, 1987 · N9398K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX84LA365Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Camarillo, CAA prospective buyer in the left seat was initiating a takeoff in a tail wheel acft when the acft ground looped and the right main landing gear collapsed. The owner in the right seat was unable to correct the situation in time. The buyer had professed…Jun 23, 1984 · N97205 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI83LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Rochester, INThe acft collided with a snow bank and nosed over during landing. The weather was VMC and the wind was from 210 degrees at 5 KTS. The pilot reported his right foot slipped off the the rudder pedal and 'attributes this to stinsons and many other acft were not…Mar 25, 1983 · N97270 · 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 damage