- Date
- April 18, 1980
- Place
- Beckley, WV · BECKLEY, WV
- Injuries
- 22 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N224PNamc YS-11A
- Status
- Completed · report July 16, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800418045369I
- Case key
- 130384
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0005 80/4/18 BECKLEY,WV NAMC YS-11A CR- 0 0 4 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2158 N224P PX- 0 0 18 44, 6259 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 1520 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - RALEIGH CO MEM OPERATOR - PIEDMONT AVIATION,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP NORFOLK,VA CHARLESTON,WV BECKLEY,WV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAXI: FROM LANDING FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) COPILOT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ REMARKS- ENG OVERTEMP DRG LDG ROLL,FIRE DRG TAXI.EMERG EVAC ON TRML RAMP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N224P
- Reported as
- Namc YS-11A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Raleigh Co Mem
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.