Plane Crash List

Stinson 108-1 N40178

16 April 1988 · Belton, Missouri, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 April 1988 at about 20:00 local time, a Stinson 108-1 registered N40178, operated by Griffith Kenneth D., was involved in an accident near Belton, Missouri, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Belton, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
Villnave (19K)
Coordinates
38.8106, -94.5299
Aircraft
Stinson 108-1
Registration
N40178
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Griffith Kenneth D.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC88LA077

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

WHILE PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS, PIC SAID THE ENGINE QUIT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. AN EMERGENCY LDG WAS MADE IN A NEARBY FIELD, AND DURING THE ROLL OUT, THE ACFT STRUCK A TERRACE AND NOSED OVER. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED ACFT FUEL TANKS WERE EMPTY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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