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Stinson 108-2 N8028K

22 September 1984 · Cairn Mountain, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 22 September 1984 at about 19:30 local time, a Stinson 108-2 registered N8028K was involved in an accident near Cairn Mountain, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Cairn Mountain, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Stinson 108-2
Registration
N8028K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Cairn Mountain → Anchorage
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC84LA187

People

3 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 3 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 CRASHED DURING A TAKEOFF FROM A REMOTE AIRSTRIP. THE PLT STATED THAT HE WALKED THE STRIP PRIOR TO STARTING THE TAKEOFF. HE SAID THAT IMMEDIATELY AFTER LIFTOFF THE ACFT BEGAN TO DRIFT LEFT. BEFORE HE WAS ABLE TO MAKE A CORRECTION THE TAIL OF THE ACFT STRUCK SOME TUNDRA AND THE ACFT DECELERATED AS IT DESCENDED BELOW THE RIDGELINE INTO SMALL TREES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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