De Havilland DHC-6 N243P

15 February 1973 · Ogdensburg, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 February 1973 at about 06:45 local time, a De Havilland DHC-6 registered N243P, operated by Air North, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Ogdensburg, New York, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 15 February 1973 at 06:45
Classification: Incident
Location: Ogdensburg, New York, United States
Nearest airport: Ogdensburg
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-6
Registration: N243P
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Air North, Inc.
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight: Taxi
Aircraft damage: Minor
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 5-0004

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	0	0	0	3

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

DIDNT POSITION THROTTLES PROPERLY AFTER LDG.PLT APPLIED BETA PWR, WAS IN FWD THRUST.ALSO HIT FENCE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 5-0004, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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