N87607Stinson 1082020-06-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Stinson 108S/N: 108-8

Summary

On June 04, 2020, a Stinson 108 (N87607) was involved in an incident near Yakima, WA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted landing, which resulted in a ground loop, runway excursion, and subsequent nose over.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR20CA168. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N87607.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 4, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20CA168
Location
Yakima, WA
Event ID
20200604X82957
Coordinates
46.568054, -120.544166
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted landing, which resulted in a ground loop, runway excursion, and subsequent nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
STINSON
Serial Number
108-8
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1945
Model / ICAO
108S108
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
108

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
JOHNSON ZACHARY M
Address
17127 EAGLE RIVER RD
City
EAGLE RIVER
State / Zip Code
AK 99577-8166
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# WPR20CA168