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Stinson 108 N8836K

21 November 1982 · Milan, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 November 1982 at about 21:45 local time, a Stinson 108 registered N8836K, operated by James & Joan Roth, was involved in an accident near Milan, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Milan, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Milan (5D7)
Coordinates
42.0806, -83.6803
Aircraft
Stinson 108
Registration
N8836K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
James & Joan Roth
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Milan → Milan
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI83LA046

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 ON DOWNWIND THE PILOT STATED HE "PULLED THE CARBURATOR HEAT ON AND ALMOST IMMEDIATELY REDUCED THE POWER." AT THIS POINT THE ENGINE STOPPED. ALTHOUGH HE ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE ENGINE WHILE EXECUTING EMERGENCY PROCEDURES, THE ENGINE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE PLANE TOUCHED DOWN, SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AND TRAVELED ABOUT 25 FEET BEFORE NOSING OVER ON ITS BACK. THE ENGINE EXAMINATION REVEALED NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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