Beechcraft D18S N1824D
18 July 1980 · Yap-W.caroline Is, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 July 1980 at about 17:30 local time, a Beechcraft D18S registered N1824D, operated by Pacific Missio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Yap-W.caroline Is, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes. 7 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Yap-W.caroline Is, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D18S
- Registration
- N1824D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Pacific Missio
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1665
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
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
WIND GUSTS TO 30KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 1980 | Beechcraft D18S | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Panorama Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1980 | Beechcraft D18S | Frostproof, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1980 | Beechcraft D18S | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Poly.air Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Oct 1981 | Beechcraft D18S | Concord, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1979 | Beechcraft D18S | Corona, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1979 | Beechcraft D18S | Sumter, South Carolina, United States | Express Airway | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 1980 | Hughes 369HS | Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Tradition Fish | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Apr 1980 | Cessna 337 | Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Floair | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1979 | Boeing 747 | Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Pan American World Airlines | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Nov 1979 | Beechcraft C-45H | Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Skyrnch AUN | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Jul 1979 | Douglas DC-3 | Honolulu, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Trans-National | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Feb 1978 | Bell 47G3B1 | No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Aerial Spotter | Serious injuries | - |