N97168 — routes, history & safety record

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

July 31, 2003Accident
The pilot/ mechanic's improper annual inspection including his rigging of the elevator flight control, and his subsequent inadequate preflight inspection of the airplane prior to flight, when he failed to detect the improperly rigged elevator flight control, both of which resulted in restricted up elevator control during the flare.
Stinson 108
April 26, 2001Accident
the pilot's failure to remove frost from the airplane prior to departure. A factor in the accident was the tall wet grass.
Stinson 108