N8619KSTINSON 108-1 1991-08-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

STINSON 108-1 S/N: 108-1619

Summary

On August 04, 1991, a Stinson 108-1 (N8619K) was involved in an accident near Elwood, IN. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries, with 1 person uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A PREMATURE LIFT-OFF WHICH RESULTED IN A MUSH/STALL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN TYPE OF OPERATION.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI91LA251. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8619K.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 4, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA251
Location
ELWOOD, IN
Event ID
20001212X17815
Coordinates
40.269313, -85.829650
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

A PREMATURE LIFT-OFF WHICH RESULTED IN A MUSH/STALL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN TYPE OF OPERATION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
STINSON
Serial Number
108-1619
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
108-1 S108
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
108-1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MORRIS ALLI M
Address
36451 210TH ST NE
City
REGAN
State / Zip Code
ND 58477-9758
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# CHI91LA251