Plane Crash List

Stinson 108 N8980K

27 January 1978 · Ocean City, Maryland, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 27 January 1978, a Stinson 108 registered N8980K was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Ocean City, Maryland, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Ocean City, Maryland, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stinson 108
Registration
N8980K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Route
Wilmington, Nc → Atlantic City, Nj
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Light
Unknown/Not Reported
NTSB number
3-0184

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

PLT'S BODY RECOVERED IN ATLANTIC OCEAN,15 MILES SOUTH OF OCEAN CITY, MD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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