Stinson 108 N6879M
31 December 1966 · Matamoros Mex, Mexico · Fatal
Summary
On 31 December 1966 at about 19:30 local time, a Stinson 108 registered N6879M was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Matamoros Mex, Mexico. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Matamoros Mex, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Stinson 108
- Registration
- N6879M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 6-0091
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Stinson 108 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1966 | Stinson 108-3 | Hartford Conn, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1966 | Stinson 108-1 | Eugene Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1966 | Stinson 108-1 | Samoa Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Sep 1966 | Stinson 108-1 | Medford Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1966 | Stinson 108 | Plymouth Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Stinson 108-2 | Panoro Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,217 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 1966 | Boeing B-720B | Merida Mexico, Mexico | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1966 | Cessna 182 | Mulege Mexico, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft 35 | San Quintin Mex, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1966 | Piper PA-28 | San Felipe Mex, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1966 | Cessna 180 | Llano Mexico, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1966 | Cessna 337 | Monterrey Mexico, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |