NYC70I0045

NTSB incident investigation · Beech E18S · Philadelphia, PA · October 20, 1969

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 20, 1969
Place
Philadelphia, PA · PHILADELPHIA, PA
Injuries
11 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N340VBeech E18S
Status
Completed · report June 25, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Safety recommendations
Yes
Case key
79351

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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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5-0042  69/10/20   PHILADELPHIA,PA     BEECH E18S          CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 0830                    N340V               PX-  0  0  9  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PHILADELPHIA INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ATLANTIC CITY,NJ            PHILADELPHIA,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- BLADE FROM R PROP FAILED AND SEPARATED. DAMAGED R ENG NACELLE. PLT LND OK.

Aircraft

Registration
N340V
Reported as
Beech E18S
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Philadelphia Intl