N9642KSTINSON 108-2 1989-06-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

STINSON 108-2 S/N: 108-2642

Summary

On June 03, 1989, a Stinson 108-2 (N9642K) was involved in an accident near Wasilla, AK. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: PILOT FAILED TO OPERATE THE AIRCRAFT WITHIN ITS RECOMMENDED PARAMETERS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A STALL-SPIN INTO THE WATER.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC89FA084. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9642K.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 3, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89FA084
Location
WASILLA, AK
Event ID
20001213X28447
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT FAILED TO OPERATE THE AIRCRAFT WITHIN ITS RECOMMENDED PARAMETERS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A STALL-SPIN INTO THE WATER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
STINSON
Serial Number
108-2642
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
108-2 S108
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC89FA084