No fatalities
4 Jun 2020: Stinson 108 — Yakima, WA
On 4 Jun 2020, a Stinson 108 Undesignat was involved in an aviation accident near Yakima, WA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted landing, which resulted in a ground loop, runway excursion, and subsequent nose over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted landing, which resulted in a ground loop, runway excursion, and subsequent nose over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintained