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May 17, 2013 · Stinson 108-1 · N8931K
Cambridge, MN
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 17, 2013
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Cambridge, MN
Aircraft
Stinson 108-1
Tail Number
N8931K
Operator
Danial Stewart
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN13CA284
The pilot stated that after touchdown on the runway, an unexpected gusting crosswind turned the nose of the airplane to the left. The airplane ground looped and went off the east side of the runway, during which the left wing and firewall were substantially damaged. The pilot stated that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane.
NTSB Probable Cause
Environmental issues-Conditions/weather/phenomena-Wind-Gusts-Effect on equipment
Full Narrative
The pilot stated that after touchdown on the runway, an unexpected gusting crosswind turned the nose of the airplane to the left. The airplane ground looped and went off the east side of the runway, during which the left wing and firewall were substantially damaged. The pilot stated that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time08:10 CDT
Nearest AirportCambridge Regional Airport (0nm)
Runway16C
Runway Length4001 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftStinson 108-1
Tail NumberN8931K
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorDanial Stewart
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsFranklin · 6A4150 SERIES · Reciprocating · 150
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 62 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind110° @ 5 kt, gusting 10 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 8700 ft
Temperature / Dew Point57 / 28 C
Altimeter30.10 inHg
Observation Time14:00
Weather SourceWFAC