SERS · Stinson 108-2 · 2004-10-21 · Indian River, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI05LA013
Event ID
20041027X01707
Type
Accident
Date
2004-10-21
Location
Indian River, MI, USA
Coordinates
45.408332, -84.599998
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Stinson
Model
108-2
Registration
N425C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Loss of engine power during initial climb after takeoff for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing encountered by the pilot and the airplane's low altitude at the time engine power was lost.