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Stinson 108-3 N6175M

28 May 1985 · Chugiak, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 May 1985 at about 01:15 local time, a Stinson 108-3 registered N6175M was involved in an accident near Chugiak, 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 01:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Chugiak, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Birchwood (Z15)
Coordinates
61.4102, -149.1702
Aircraft
Stinson 108-3
Registration
N6175M
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Skwentna → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC85LA087

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 LANDING WITH A GUSTY X-WIND, THE ACFT BOUNCED, THE LEFT WING DRAGGED THE GROUND & THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RWY. THE PLT STATED THAT DUE TO THE X-WIND & HIS FOOT SLIPPING OFF OF THE RUDDER PEDAL, HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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