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Stinson 108 N97155

10 November 1983 · Skwentna, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 November 1983 at about 20:30 local time, a Stinson 108 registered N97155 was involved in an accident near Skwentna, Alaska, 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 20:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Skwentna, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Skwentna
Coordinates
61.9305, -151.7301
Aircraft
Stinson 108
Registration
N97155
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Anchorage
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
ANC84LA015

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

AFTER TAKEOFF THE ENG LOST 50% OF ITS POWER & A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN TREES. THE PLT BELIEVED THE ENG FAILURE WAS DUE TO WATER/ICE IN FUEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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