NTSB investigations: Stinson 108-2

21 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Stinson 108-2, 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.

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NTSB investigations: Stinson 108-2 per year, 1982–2026: 21 cases
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      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))
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NTSB DFW08CA005Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Indianola, MSThe pilot's failure to compensate for the existing wind conditions while landing. A contributing factor was the crosswind.Oct 7, 2007 · N9603K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX07CA269Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Port Townsend, WAThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for a wind conditions and maintain directional control during the touchdown and a subsequent aborted landing attempt.Sep 8, 2007 · N228C · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06CA263Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Grass Valley, CAfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control on the landing rollout due to inadequate compensation for a gusty crosswind condition and an attempt to turn at an excessive taxi speed.Aug 17, 2006 · N9818K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Prescott, AZthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout.Jun 29, 2005 · N8000K · Substantial damageNTSB DEN03LA036Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Elbert, COthe pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control resulting in the ground loop. Factors relating to the accident were the crosswinds and the wind gusts.Jan 25, 2003 · N9335K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA01LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Arlington, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll.Jan 20, 2001 · N228C · Substantial damageNTSB LAX00LA255Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Minden, NVfailure of the pilot to compensate for a sudden wind shift resulting in a loss of directional control and collision with high vegetation.Jul 8, 2000 · N264C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA99LA162Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Burley, IDThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Factors include a taxiway marking sign located adjacent to the runway.Sep 15, 1999 · N9358K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC99LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Chugiak, AKA partial failure of the brake system. A factor associated with the accident was a leaking brake system.Sep 9, 1999 · N97978 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA095Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Cut Bank, MTthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions during the landing roll, which resulted in a loss of directional control and an inadvertent ground swerve. Factors relating to the accident were: the unfavorable wind conditions (crosswind and…May 19, 1996 · N9808K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA083Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Lodi, CAthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing crosswind wind condition and his failure to maintain proper alignment with the runway.Jan 21, 1995 · N9359K · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA070Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Norridgewock, METhe pilot at the controls failed to maintain directional control of the airplane, and the flight instructor provided inadequate supervision. A related factor was the pilot at the controls had no flight experience in the make and model of airplane being flown.Apr 6, 1993 · N8775K · Substantial damageNTSB ANC91LA045Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Fort Greely, AKUnsuitable terrain selected by the pilot for a precautionary landing.Apr 2, 1991 · N464C · Substantial damageNTSB NYC90LA085Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Hudson, NYThe pilots improper operation of the flight controls which resulted in the loss of control of directional control of the airplane during a touch and go landing. Factors related to the accident were the pilot's lack of total experience.Apr 9, 1990 · N9741K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX90LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Rialto, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing factors were the gusty crosswind conditions.Dec 3, 1989 · N334K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88LA177Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Temecula, CADuring the landing roll in a direct crosswind, the aircraft began to weather vane. The pilot was unable to maintain control of the aircraft which veered off the runway where it collided with the terrain and nosed over. There were no reported mechanical…May 11, 1988 · N9570K · Substantial damageNTSB NYC88LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Warwick, NYDuring takeoff and landing practice, the aircraft veered left off of the runway despite reported full right rudder application by the pilot. The aircraft continued to roll across the grass and came to rest after colliding with a construction ditch.Apr 2, 1988 · N9326K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX85LA060Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Chino, CAWhen the plt received ldg instructions the wind was reported as being calm. During ldg flare on rwy 26, at 2 ft AGL, a gust was encountered. The gust was from the acft's 7 o'clock position & the plt was unable to maintain control of the acft. He stated that…Dec 6, 1984 · N426C · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Sterling, ILThe acft ground looped & cartwheeled while landing during a personal flt. The plt lacked experience in tailwheel type acft.Dec 1, 1984 · N9370K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA84LA106Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-2 · Carson City, NVAccording to the plt, the wind was from 230 deg at 12 gusting 18 KTS. He said that he had just lifted the tailwheel when a 'dust devil' push the acft to the right of the rwy. The acft then struck sage brush & a barbed wire fence & nosed over.May 13, 1984 · N9543K · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82DA137Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportStinson 108-3 · Hartford, KYDuring flight, the pilot encountered heavy thunderstorm activity. He was unable to circumnavigate the build-ups and elected to land on a gravel road toward the northwest. The pilot reported that during the landing roll, he was just about stopped when the…May 18, 1982 · N130C · Substantial damage