- Date
- August 1, 1968
- Place
- Champaign, IL · CHAMPAIGN, IL
- Injuries
- 30 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4219Fairchild FH-227
- Status
- Completed · report November 15, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108106
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0014 68/8/1 CHAMPAIGN,ILL FAIRCHILD FH-227 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 2059 N4219 PX- 0 0 27 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT OPERATOR - OZARK AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY UNUSUAL NOISE REMARKS- NO.2 ENG FAILED,CAUGHT ON FIRE. COMPRESSOR INTERSTAGE BEARING DISINTEGRATED. PLT LANDED SAFELY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4219
- Reported as
- Fairchild FH-227
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- No damage
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