# Accident 20000316008109A: Beech 1900D, Plattsburgh, NY, March 16, 2000

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 16, 2000, 21:06 local time
- Place: Plattsburgh, NY
- Airport: Clinton County
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: JJBA
- Location: 44.6995° N, 73.4699° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.6995&lon=-73.4699&mi=10
- Aircraft: N858CA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 1900D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC00LA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA206) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000316008109A

## Narrative

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

(-23) AN ELDERLY HANDICAPPED PASSENGER, WHO REFUSED ASSISTANCE, FELL DOWN THE STAIRS WHILE BOARDING A/C. A BE-1900-D. THE PASSENGER WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, WHERE HE EXPIRED ON JUNE 10, 2000 FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED.

## 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 NYC00LA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA206), Mar 17, 2000: Beechcraft 1900D (N858CA), Plattsburgh, NY, no damage. Probable cause: The failure of the upper anchor bracket for the airstair door.

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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