Plane Crash List

Fokker F-28 N510

24 October 1985 · Flushing, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 October 1985 at about 12:50 local time, a Fokker F-28 registered N510, operated by Empire Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident near Flushing, New York, United States. 421 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:50
Classification
Incident
Location
Flushing, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Laguardia (LGA)
Coordinates
40.7692, -73.8702
Aircraft
Fokker F-28
Registration
N510
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operating rule
Part 121: Air Carrier
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Binghamton
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC86IA019

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
421 0 0 0 421

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

THE F-28 ACFT WAS HOLDING ON TAXIWAY BB. THE B-767 ACFT WAS TAXIING BEHIND THE F-28 ON TAXIWAY E WHICH IS PERPENDICULAR TO TAXIWAY BB. THE R WING OF THE B 767 STRUCK THE RUDDER OF THE F-28.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft Registration Operator Damage
Fokker F-28 F-28 N510 Empire Airlines, Inc. -
Boeing B-767 B767 N109DL Delta Airlines, Inc. -

Other Fokker F-28 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
3 Oct 1987 Fokker F-28-MK-1000
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19 Aug 1989 Fokker F-28 MK4000
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26 Jan 1993 Fokker F-28 MK 1000
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no coordinates
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23 Nov 1994 Fokker F-28-4000
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
13 May 1998 Fokker F-28 MK100
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Ft. Wayne, Indiana, United States - Serious injuries -
6 Mar 2002 Fokker F-28 MK-100
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All 8 records for this type

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no coordinates
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