Stinson 108-3 N6162M
11 August 1985 · Vashon, Washington, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 August 1985 at about 19:35 local time, a Stinson 108-3 registered N6162M was involved in an accident near Vashon, Washington, United States. 4 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vashon, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Unknown
- Coordinates
- 47.4198, -122.4508
- Aircraft
- Stinson 108-3
- Registration
- N6162M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Bremerton
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA85LA195
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
PLT REPORTED A LOSS OF POWER ON INITIAL CLIMB FROM TAKEOFF; STALLED ACFT WHILE MANUVERING FOR BEST LNDG PLACE IN ORCHARD. FIRE BROKE OUT AS OCCUPANTS EVACUATED THE ACT. CONSUMING MOST OF THE CABIN/FUSELAGE. INVESTIGATION FAILED TO REVEAL CAUSE OF POWER LOSS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Stinson 108 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 1985 | Stinson 108-1 | Beulah, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1985 | Stinson 108-1 | Alexandria, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1985 | Stinson 108-1 | Hesperia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1985 | Stinson 108-1 VOYAGER | The Plains, Virginia, United States | Ralph Hoover | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1985 | Stinson 108-2 | Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1985 | Stinson 108-3 | Anza, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
All 1,217 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1985 | Cessna 172 | Spanaway, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1985 | Beechcraft BE-77 | Pasco, Washington, United States | Karl Bergstorm | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1985 | Cessna TU206F | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1985 | Cessna 177A | Stanwood, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1985 | Grumman 164A | Ritzville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1985 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Bremerton, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |