Beechcraft G-18S N3281T
24 October 1984 · Belleville, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 October 1984 at about 17:28 local time, a Beechcraft G-18S registered N3281T was involved in an accident near Belleville, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:28
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Belleville, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Willow Run (YIP)
- Coordinates
- 42.2000, -83.4810
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft G-18S
- Registration
- N3281T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Belleville → Toronto
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI85LA026
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
AFTER REACHING 75 KTS ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED TO THE LEFT, SHEARING THE MAIN LANDING GEAR IN SIDE OVERLOAD. PLT STATED LEFT GEAR SEEMED TO BE DRAGGING. INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF PRE-EXISTING BRAKE/WHEEL MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft G-18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1978 | Beechcraft G-18S | West Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1977 | Beechcraft G-18S | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Flight Express | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1991 | Beechcraft G-18S | West Chicago, Illinois, United States | Viking Express | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1976 | Beechcraft G-18S | West Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 7 |
| 7 Aug 1965 | Beechcraft G-18S | Austin Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 1984 | De Havilland DHC-7-102 | Battle Creek, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1984 | Fairchild SA-227-TT | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Troy, Michigan, United States | HOT Props Flying Club, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1984 | Fairchild BC12-D | Hessel, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1984 | Cessna 402C | Troy, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1984 | Piper PA-24-260 | Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |