DIA69A0031

NTSB accident investigation · Fairchild FH-227 · Lynchburg, VA · January 11, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 11, 1969
Place
Lynchburg, VA · LYNCHBURG, VA
Injuries
23 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N7710Fairchild FH-227
Status
Completed · report April 2, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191453

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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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1-0002  69/1/11    LYNCHBURG,VA        FAIRCHILD FH-227    CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 0725                    N7710               PX-  0  0 20                            27, 4700 TOTAL HOURS, 262
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LYNCHBURG
        OPERATOR - PIEDMONT AVIATION,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          NORFOLK,VA                  CINCINNATI,OHIO              HUNTINGTON,KY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
          PERSONNEL-RAMP AGENT WALKED INTO R REVOLVING PROP.

Aircraft

Registration
N7710
Reported as
Fairchild FH-227
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
No damage
Airport
Lynchburg