Plane Crash List

Stinson 108-1 N8470K

18 August 1983 · Tully, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 August 1983 at about 07:00 local time, a Stinson 108-1 registered N8470K was involved in an accident near Tully, New York, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Tully, New York, United States
Coordinates
42.7897, -76.1010
Aircraft
Stinson 108-1
Registration
N8470K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Port Huron → Syracuse
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
NYC83LA216

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

AT 2,000 FT NEAR SYRACUSE THE PLT DECIDED HE HAD ENOUGH FUEL TO CONTINUE ON TO HIS HOME BASE AT CORTLAND. HE ADDED FULL POWER TO CLIMB BACK TO 3,000 FT & ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE. WITH FULL POWER & 80 KTS INDICATED THE ACFT WAS LOSING ALTITUDE. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES ON A RIDGE LINE. THE SYRACUSE 0250 WX OBSERVATION INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST OFSYRACUSE MOVING EAST. THE 0307 SPECIAL OBSERVATION INDICATED A VISIBILITY OF 2 MI IN HEAVY THUNDERSHOWERS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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