- Date
- February 24, 1979
- Place
- Memphis, TN · MEMPHIS, TN
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 3 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N12VTBeech 3NMN36FEFalcon 20
- Status
- Completed · report July 20, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA reports
- 19790224021231A19790224021232A
- Case key
- 138205
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0003 79/2/24 MEMPHIS,TN FALCON 20 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM CARGO SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0040 N36FE PX- 0 0 0 49, 10000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 1 3300 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MEMPHIS INTL OPERATOR - FEDERAL EXPRESS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP SEATTLE,WA MEMPHIS,TN DENVER,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: ISSUED IMPROPER OR CONFLICTING INSTRUCTIONS
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0003 79/2/24 MEMPHIS,TN BEECH 3NM CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0040 N12VT PX- 0 0 0 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER 37, 7300 TOTAL HOURS, 120 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 3 AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MEMPHIS INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP CEDAR RAPIDS,IA MEMPHIS,TN SPRINGFIELD,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: ISSUED IMPROPER OR CONFLICTING INSTRUCTIONS FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N12VT
- Reported as
- Beech 3NM
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Memphis Intl
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
- Registration
- N36FE
- Reported as
- Falcon 20
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Memphis Intl
FAA reports on this event · 2
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Accident 19790224021231ABeech 3NM · Memphis, TNPilot was cleared to ramp via crossing rwy 9. Acft lndg roll on 9 hit wing of taxiing acft. Fact: ATC & pilot errorAccident 19790224021232AAMD Falcon · Memphis, TNCleared to land on rwy 9. Was on landing roll, hit other acft. Cleared to cross rwy 9. ATC discrepancy in clear.
Other investigations on N12VT · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.