MKC69A0032

NTSB accident investigation · Lockheed 188 · Minneapolis, MN · November 19, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 19, 1968
Place
Minneapolis, MN · MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Injuries
66 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N1284SLockheed 188
Status
Completed · report April 10, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
107220

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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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1-0051  68/11/19   MINNEAPOLIS,MINN    LOCKHEED 188        CR-  0  0  7  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1940                    N1284S              PX-  0  0 59                            33, 3875 TOTAL HOURS, 489
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN
        OPERATOR - NORTHWEST AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION/TRAINING OF RAMP CREWS
        REMARKS- CARGO HANDLER WALKED INTO NR 4 PROP. POSSIBLE GLARE FROM RAMP LTS. EMPLOYEE WAS A RECENT HIRE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1284S
Reported as
Lockheed 188
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
No damage
Airport
Wold-Chamberlain