British Aircraft Corp (Bac) BAC 1-11 YS17C
6 September 1983 · Green CANYON172 · Serious injuries
Summary
On 6 September 1983 at about 18:14 local time, a British Aircraft Corp (Bac) BAC 1-11 registered YS17C was involved in an accident near Green CANYON172. 71 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:14
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Green CANYON172
- Nearest airport
- Moisant (MSY)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- British Aircraft Corp (Bac) BAC 1-11
- Registration
- YS17C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Belizectybelize → New Orleans
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW83LA429
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 68 |
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
WHILE ESTABLISHED IN CRUISE FLIGHT DEVIATING AROUND AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN ENCOUNTER WITH TURBULENCE THAT CAUSED 1 SERIOUS AND 2 MINOR INJURIES
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other British Aircraft Corp (Bac) BAC-1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1987 | British Aircraft Corp (Bac) BAC 1-11 201 | Orlando, Florida, United States | Florida Express, Inc. | No injuries | - |