Final 1 serious, 1 minor Sep 2, 2018

N4059C crash at Indiana, PA

Stinson 108 — Fuel contamination at IDI (Indiana, PA)

DateSep 2, 2018
Tail numberN4059C
AircraftStinson 108 · Stinson 108 Voyager · S108
LocationIDI — Indiana, PA
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 91 Instructional
Injuries1 serious, 1 minor
NTSB caseERA18LA242

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power as a result of debris contamination of the fuel, which resulted in fuel starvation.

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