Plane Crash List

Stinson 108-2 N9818K

2 July 1985 · Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 2 July 1985 at about 22:15 local time, a Stinson 108-2 registered N9818K was involved in an accident near Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates
37.7906, -80.2904
Aircraft
Stinson 108-2
Registration
N9818K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
White Sulpher → Ravenswood
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL85LA203

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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

ACFT LOST POWER IN CRUISE FLIGHT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. DESCENT WAS BEGUN TO A FIELD FOLLOWED BY ENGINE QUITTING. DURING THE TURN TO FINAL, PILOT SAID, LEFT WING STALLED RESULTING IN HARD LANDING ON LEFT WHEEL AND LEFT WING. LATER, FUEL CAP VENTS WERE FOUND BLOCKED BY MUD DAUBER NESTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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30 Nov 1985 Stinson 108-1
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28 Jan 1985 Stinson 108-1
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2 Jun 1985 Stinson 108-1
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23 Jul 1985 Stinson 108-3
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approximate position
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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
18 Jan 1985 Cessna 310Q
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3 Mar 1985 Cessna 150
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1 Feb 1985 Beechcraft E18S
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Huntington, West Virginia, United States - Serious injuries -
11 Mar 1985 Bellanca 7KCAB
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approximate position
- No injuries -
28 Oct 1985 Cessna 152
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approximate position
- No injuries -
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