Beechcraft H18S N919X
27 September 1981 · Gillette, Wyoming, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 27 September 1981 at about 20:45 local time, a Beechcraft H18S registered N919X, operated by Green MGT Corp, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Gillette, Wyoming, United States. 8 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gillette, Wyoming, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gillette Campbell
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft H18S
- Registration
- N919X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Green MGT Corp
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Gillette, Wy → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2946
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
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
NR 5 EXH VALVE 0.250 CLEARANCE, ALL OTHERS NORMALAT APRX 0.010. NR 5 EXH VALVE SPRING BROKEN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft H18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 1981 | Beechcraft H18S | Chicago, Illinois, United States | ACE Air Cargo | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1979 | Beechcraft H18S | Covington, Kentucky, United States | Burlington Air | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1983 | Beechcraft H18S | Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1984 | Beechcraft H18S | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1974 | Beechcraft H18S | Hilo, Hawaii, United States | Island Air * | Fatal | 11 |
| 21 Dec 1972 | Beechcraft H18S | Bloominton, Illinois, United States | Williams Paten | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |