Volpar D18C-T N349V
10 February 1976 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 February 1976 at about 04:40 local time, a Volpar D18C-T registered N349V, operated by Viking Interna, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Minneapolis Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Volpar D18C-T
- Registration
- N349V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Viking Interna
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Chicago, Il
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0337
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
AN4-15A BOLT SHEARED AT ATTACHMENT OF LNDG GR RETRACT CTR CROSS SHAFT AND GR BOX SHAFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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