# Accident 19910131001279A: Bag JETSTM3101, Beckley, WV, January 31, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 31, 1991, 23:55 local time
- Place: Beckley, WV
- Airport: Raleigh County Memorial
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: USAA
- Location: 37.7394° N, 81.1496° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7394&lon=-81.1496&mi=10
- Aircraft: N167PC, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N167PC-1997-09-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: British Aerospace BAE JETSTREAM 3101 (registry code 1500216, https://openairdocs.org/model/british-aerospace-bae-jetstream-3101) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BAG JETSTM3101
- Reported engine: GARRTT TPE331*
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DCA91MA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA91MA019) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910131001279A

## Narrative

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

DEICE SYSTEM ON MEL. STANDBY SYSTEM ONLY. GOT ICING ON FINAL. UNABLE FLARE COLLAPSED GEAR ON IMPACT. NO WEATHER UPD

## 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 DCA91MA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA91MA019), Jan 31, 1991: British Aerospace 3101 (N167PC), Beckley, WV, destroyed. Probable cause: FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN ICE ACCUMULATION ON THE AIRCRAFT AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL (TAIL PLANE STALL) AS THE FLAPS WERE FULLY…

## Other reports on N167PC (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19890707039119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890707039119I), Jul 7, 1989: Bag JETSTM3101 (N167PC), Charlotte, NC. Fire warning light came on during climbout. Returned. Found a faulty element and sensing unit.
- [Incident 19871222076029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871222076029I), Dec 22, 1987: Bag JETSTM3101 (N167PC), Bluefield, WV. On climbout right engine fire warning light came on. Engine shut down. No fire. Fire wire control unit had failed.

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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