# NTSB NYC68I0021: Fairchild FH-227, N7811M, Massena, NY, August 4, 1967

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 4, 1967
- Place: Massena, NY · MASSENA, NY
- Location: 44.9290° N, 74.8930° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Massena, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.9290&lon=-74.8930&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 8 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 4, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 114822
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC68I0021
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68I0021

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0022   67/8/4    MASSENA,NY          FAIRCHILD FH-227    CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0027                    N7811M              PX-  0  0  5                            37, 9404 TOTAL HOURS, 408
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MASSENA
        OPERATOR - MOHAWK AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        REMARKS- NO.2 PROP SHUT DOWN.AS PROP ROTATION SLOWED DOWN COMPANY AGENT WALKED INTO PROP.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7811M](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7811M-1970-06-25), registration cancelled 1970-06-25, S/N 531 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FAIRCHILD FH-227
- Registry model: [Fairchild FH-227](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-fh-227) (registry code 3373042) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo prop
- Damage: No damage
- Airport: Massena

## Other investigations on N7811M (1)

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.

- [NTSB DCA70A0005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA70A0005), Nov 19, 1969: Fairchild FH227B (N7811M), Glens Falls, NY, destroyed, 14 fatal

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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