ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240863
Last updated: 23 September 2020
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| Date: | 01-SEP-2020 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Stinson 108-3 Voyager |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N909C |
| C/n / msn: | 108-3909 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Warren Township east of Coleman, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Remus, MI (53W) |
| Remus, MI (53W) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
On September 1, 2020, at 1515 eastern daylight time, a Stinson 108-3, N909C, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Coleman, Michigan. The private pilot was uninjured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.
The pilot stated that the airplane had been flying for about 45 minutes before it experienced a total loss of engine power. The pilot then performed a forced landing to a soybean field, where it rolled for about 180 ft and nosed over resulting in substantial damage to the fuselage.
The pilot stated that the generator and magneto drive gear failed.
Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20200901X22136&key=1
FAA
https://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw-bay-city/2020/09/engine-failure-leads-to-emergency-landing-for-pilot-in-mid-michigan-field.html
https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/Two-separate-planes-crash-nbsp-near-nbsp-Coleman-15537761.php
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=909C
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-2020 20:07 | Geno | Added |
| 02-Sep-2020 20:09 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 02-Sep-2020 20:15 | Geno | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Sep-2020 12:00 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Accident report] |
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