CHI79FA020

NTSB accident investigation · Dehavilland 114-2X · Cleveland, OH · December 18, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
December 18, 1978
Place
Cleveland, OH · CLEVELAND, OH
Injuries
1 minor, 16 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3FBDehavilland 114-2X
Status
Completed · report February 19, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19781218045519A
Case key
138131

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4441  78/12/18   CLEVELAND,OH        DEHAVILLAND 114-2X  CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1431                    N3FB                PX-  0  0 15  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      32, 3311 TOTAL HOURS, 908
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLEVELAND HOPKINS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MANSFIELD,OH                CLEVELAND,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: ISSUED IMPROPER OR CONFLICTING INSTRUCTIONS
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- GND CONTROLLER CLRD ARPT VEHICLE FM PSN ON ARPT TO TRML AREA.VEHICLE COLLIDED W ACFT ON LNDG ROLL.

Aircraft

Registration
N3FB
Reported as
Dehavilland 114-2X
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cleveland Hopkins

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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