Stinson 108-3 N783C
5 December 1978 · Smiths Prairie, Idaho, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 December 1978 at about 11:00 local time, a Stinson 108-3 registered N783C, operated by Kirkham & Stat, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Smiths Prairie, Idaho, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Smiths Prairie, Idaho, United States
- Nearest airport
- Smiths Prairie
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Stinson 108-3
- Registration
- N783C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Kirkham & Stat
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Hunting
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Mountain Home, Id → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3652
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
EMERG STRIP. NO SNOW REMOVAL. PLT LND IN 4.5 INCHES OF SNOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Stinson 108 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 1978 | Stinson 108 | Angoon, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1978 | Stinson 108-1 | Lake Ann, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1978 | Stinson 108-3 | Boise, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1978 | Stinson 108-1 | Delray Beach, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1978 | Stinson 108-3 | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1978 | Stinson 108E | Enumclaw, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
All 1,217 records for this type
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