Beechcraft H-18 N148PA
12 February 1986 · Louisville, Kentucky, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 12 February 1986 at about 01:52 local time, a Beechcraft H-18 registered N148PA, operated by ACE Air Cargo Express, Inc., was involved in an accident near Louisville, Kentucky, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky, United States
- Coordinates
- 38.1797, -85.7209
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft H-18
- Registration
- N148PA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- ACE Air Cargo Express, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Columbus
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- ATL86FLQ05
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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 ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND AFTER STALLING DURING TAKEOFF. WITNESSES REPORTED THAT THE ACFT PITCHED UP IN TWO INCREMENTS, CLIMBED SHARPLY TO ABOUT 200 FT AGL, STALLED DROPPED THE RT WING AND DESCENDED, IMPACTING THE GROUND IN A FLAT ATTITUDE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 1985 | Beechcraft H-18 | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | Associates Superior CON. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1987 | Beechcraft H-18 | Sandersville, Georgia, United States | Flite Services, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1987 | Beechcraft H-18 | Rockford, Illinois, United States | Ronald W. Smith | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jan 1985 | Beechcraft H-18 | Dayton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1984 | Beechcraft H-18 | Morrisonville, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Aug 1983 | Beechcraft H-18 | Elgin Afb, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1986 | Bernard SONERAI II | Trenton, Kentucky, United States | Anthony W. Lewis | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Oct 1986 | Cessna 152 II | Pembroke, Kentucky, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Jul 1986 | Boeing 727-25C | Erlanger, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1986 | Beechcraft A36TC | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Consul Restaurant Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1986 | British BA-31 | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Jet Stream Int'l | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1986 | Hughes 269B | Danville, Kentucky, United States | Charles E.woodward | No injuries | - |