# NTSB NYC67I0084: Fairchild FH-227, N7806M, Newark, NJ, November 23, 1966

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 23, 1966
- Place: Newark, NJ · NEWARK, NJ
- Location: 40.7242° N, 74.1726° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newark, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7242&lon=-74.1726&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 45 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 11, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119476
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC67I0084
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67I0084

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0039  66/11/23   NEWARK NJ           FAIRCHILD FH-227    CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1336                    N7806M              PX-  0  0 42                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWARK
        OPERATOR - MOHAWK AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             LANDING: ROLL
        REMARKS- FIRE IN AIRCRAFT AUXILARY POWER UNIT.GENERATOR FAILED. DAMAGE CONFINED TO POWER UNIT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7806M](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7806M-2017-04-04), registration cancelled 2017-04-04, S/N 515, built 1966 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FAIRCHILD FH-227
- Registry model: [Fairchild FH-227](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-fh-227) (registry code 3373042) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Rolls-Royce DART532 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-dart532-series) (registry code 54509, turbo-prop) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo prop
- Damage: No damage
- Airport: Newark

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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