Plane Crash List

Stinson 108-2 N9359K

21 January 1995 · Lodi, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 January 1995 at about 20:05 local time, a Stinson 108-2 registered N9359K, operated by David E. Hennington, was involved in an accident near Lodi, California, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 20:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Lodi, California, United States
Nearest airport
Lodi (1O3)
Coordinates
38.1104, -121.1594
Aircraft
Stinson 108-2
Registration
N9359K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
David E. Hennington
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Livermore → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX95LA083

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing crosswind wind condition and his failure to maintain proper alignment with the runway.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT MADE A TRAFFIC PATTERN APPROACH AND LANDED USING RUNWAY 26. DURING ROLLOUT, THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED AN ESTIMATED 10 KNOT LEFT CROSSWIND FROM ABOUT 180 DEGREES. THE AIRPLANE VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY, ENTERED A DITCH AND NOSED OVER. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE HAD NOT EXPEREINCED ANY MECHANICAL PROBLEMS WITH HIS AIRPLANE. THE PILOT REPORTED TO A RESPONDING SHERIFF THAT HE HAD LANDED DOWNWIND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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