Beechcraft D18S N240E
21 September 1977 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 September 1977 at about 13:35 local time, a Beechcraft D18S registered N240E, operated by Western Air EX, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 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 13:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grider
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D18S
- Registration
- N240E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Western Air EX
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Buffalo, Ny → Houston, Tx
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3203
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
OVER 20 GALLONS OF FUEL FOUND IN LEFT MAIN TANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 1977 | Beechcraft D18S | Osceola, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1977 | Beechcraft D18S | Bemidji, Minnesota, United States | Sizer Airways | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1977 | Beechcraft D18S | Mc Allen, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 May 1977 | Beechcraft D18S | Quinhagak, Alaska, United States | Samuelson Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft D18S | Yucca, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft D18S | Garland City, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |