- Date
- September 17, 1971
- Place
- Nashville, TN · NASHVILLE, TN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N80323Beech C45G
- Status
- Completed · report July 31, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164584
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0047 71/9/17 NASHVILLE,TENN BEECH C45G CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0205 N80323 PX- 0 0 0 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER 29, 2900 TOTAL HOURS, 810 DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - NASHVILLE METRO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NASHVILLE,TENN CHATTANOOGA,TENN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS - AIR CONDITION,HEATING AND PRESSURIZATION: OTHER PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE FUMES IN CABIN REMARKS- ALUMINUM FUEL SUPPLY LINE TO CBN HTR FAILED CAUSING FIRE IN L WHEEL WELL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N80323
- Reported as
- Beech C45G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Nashville Metro
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