# Incident 19940406023469I: Stbros SD360, Reading, PA, April 6, 1994

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 6, 1994, 07:10 local time
- Place: Reading, PA
- Airport: Reading Municipal Gen Carl A Spaatz
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: PCAA
- Location: 40.3392° N, 75.9263° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Reading, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3392&lon=-75.9263&mi=10
- Aircraft: NR953 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: STBROS SD360
- People aboard: 27
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 17,857 total, 3,548 in this make and model, 117 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940406023469I

## Narrative

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

ON CLIMBOUT COCKPIT DITCHING HATCH DEPARTED AIRCRAFT. LANDED OK. NO MECHANICAL DEFECTS.

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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