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Stinson 108-2 N9408K

14 September 1983 · Quilcene, Washington, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 14 September 1983 at about 15:00 local time, a Stinson 108-2 registered N9408K was involved in an accident near Quilcene, Washington, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Quilcene, Washington, United States
Coordinates
47.8190, -122.8404
Aircraft
Stinson 108-2
Registration
N9408K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Langley → Bremerton
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA83FA096

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 0 0

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

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES AT THE 2800 FT LEVEL OF A MOUNTAIN AFTER THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED IMC WEATHER. THE WEATHER WASVMC IN THE AREA BUT THE MOUNTAIN RANGES HAD BEEN FORECAST TO BE OBSCURED IN WEATHER. THE PILOT HAD RECEIVED A WEATHER BRIEFING. THE ACFT PROGRESSED THROUGH THE TREES UNTIL GROUND CONTACT AND WAS DESTROYED. THE PILOT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED.NO FLT PLAN WAS FILED. THE FLT HAD BEEN ENROUTE ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE IT CRASHED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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