# Accident 19870519014139A: Beech B100, Birmingham, AL, May 19, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 19, 1987, 06:25 local time
- Place: Birmingham, AL
- Airport: Birmingham Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: ETVA
- Location: 33.6104° N, 86.7595° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6104&lon=-86.7595&mi=10
- Aircraft: N753D (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B100
- Reported engine: ARSRCH TPE3316252B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 15,669 total, 227 in this make and model, 163 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL87LA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA143) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870519014139A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

A LINEMAN DISPATCHING N753D WAS STRUCK BY THE PROPELLER OF THE OPERATING RIGHT ENGINE. LINEMAN HAD USED MARIJUANA.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL87LA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA143), May 19, 1987: Beech B100 (N753D), Birmingham, AL, minor damage, 1 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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