- Date
- February 2, 1969
- Place
- St.Louis, MO · ST.LOUIS, MO
- Injuries
- 29 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N4232Fairchild FH-227
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191457
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0005 69/2/2 ST.LOUIS,MO FAIRCHILD FH-227 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2133 N4232 PX- 0 0 26 30, 6000 TOTAL HOURS, 500 DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMBERT OPERATOR - OZARK AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP ST.LOUIS,MO CHICAGO,ILL PEORIA,ILL 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 - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED RAMP/TAXIWAY REMARKS- FUEL SVC DOOR DISCOVERED OPEN DEPARTING RAMP.ACFT STOPPED,R ENG SHUT DOWN.MECH WALKED INTO L PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4232
- Reported as
- Fairchild FH-227
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Lambert
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