- Date
- November 12, 1970
- Place
- Clinton, PA · CLINTON, PA
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 1 minor, 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N871MPBeech G18S
- Status
- Completed · report March 18, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159300
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2444 70/11/12 CLINTON,PA BEECH G18S CR- 0 2 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, TIME - 1817 N871MP PX- 0 0 5 AIR TAXI-PASSG UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, 1800 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREATER PITTSBURG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PARKERSBURG,W VA PITTSBURGH,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ REMARKS- HIT GND ABT 3MI FRM RWY,APRX 950FT BLO G/S.INDICATOR DISPLAYS G/S,VERT POINTER,DRG NON-CPLD APCHS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N871MP
- Reported as
- Beech G18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Greater Pittsburg
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