Stinson 108 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 390 events recorded from 1948 to 2026.

390

All Events

238

Incidents

72

Minor

47

Serious

32

Fatal (57 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Dec 22, 1991 LONGMONT, CO N97962 Minor destroyed A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FOULED SPARK PLUGS. THE INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE OF THE ENGINE WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.
Aug 04, 1991 ELWOOD, IN N8619K Minor substantial 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.
Apr 09, 1990 HUDSON, NY N9741K Minor substantial
THE PILOTS IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS WHICH RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF CONTROL OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING A TOUCH AND G…

THE 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 22, 1989 AVALON, CA N97169 Minor substantial THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE DOWNDRAFTS HE ENCOUNTERED AND THE DELAY IN HIS DECISION TO PERFORM A GO-AROUND.
Aug 04, 1988 ST. CHARLES, MI N97797 Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 18, 1988 OSWEGO, NY N6939M Minor substantial Investigation pending
Aug 03, 1987 HEREFORD, TX N6809M Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 21, 1987 BIG SANDY LAKE, MN N40161 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Apr 05, 1987 HEALDSBURG, CA N9216K Minor substantial Investigation pending
Feb 27, 1986 LYNDONVILLE, VT N108DT Minor substantial Investigation pending
Aug 11, 1985 VASHON, WA N6162M Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 23, 1985 ANZA, CA N876C Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 03, 1985 ERIE, PA N6114M Minor substantial Investigation pending
Dec 06, 1984 CHINO, CA N426C Minor substantial Investigation pending
Sep 22, 1984 CAIRN MOUNTAIN, AK N8028K Minor substantial Investigation pending
Mar 12, 1984 BLANCO, TX N4004C Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 19, 1983 LAYTONSVILLE, MD N9673K Minor substantial Investigation pending
Apr 25, 1983 GREENCASTLE, IN N9703K Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 30, 1983 ASPEN, CO N434C Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jan 21, 1983 YUCCA VALLEY, CA N9923K Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 10, 1982 FAIRBANKS, AK N9489K Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 18, 1982 HARTFORD, KY N130C Minor substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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