Aviation Crash Map

Stinson 108-2 N9379K

14 April 1979 · Sidney, Montana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 April 1979 at about 08:00 local time, a Stinson 108-2 registered N9379K was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sidney, Montana, 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 08:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Sidney, Montana, United States
Nearest airport
Burns
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stinson 108-2
Registration
N9379K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Test
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0469

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

NR 1 CYL FAILED AT BASE & BROKE FROM CASE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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