N6470MSTINSON 108-3 1992-06-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
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STINSON 108-3 S/N: 108-4470

Summary

On June 23, 1992, a Stinson 108-3 (N6470M) was involved in an incident near Corbett, OR. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE FLOAT ATTACH FITTING, AND THE SEPARATION OF THE FLOATS FROM THE AIRCRAFT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA92LA131. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6470M.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, June 23, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92LA131
Location
CORBETT, OR
Event ID
20001211X15007
Coordinates
45.510540, -122.209457
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE FLOAT ATTACH FITTING, AND THE SEPARATION OF THE FLOATS FROM THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
STINSON
Serial Number
108-4470
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
108-3 S108
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
108-3

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CHRISTENSEN STEVEN H
Address
210 PIER AVE
City
FAIRHOPE
State / Zip Code
AL 36532-1406
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA92LA131