NYC71AN116

NTSB accident investigation · Ham-Flugzeu HFB320 · Coraopolis, PA · June 4, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 4, 1971
Place
Coraopolis, PA · CORAOPOLIS, PA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N380EXHam-Flugzeu HFB320
Status
Completed · report February 9, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161388

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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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3-1995   71/6/4    CORAOPOLIS,PA       HAM-FLUGZEU HFB320  CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0115                    N380EX              PX-  0  0  0  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      57, 18290 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        566 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRTR PITTSBURGH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CORAOPOLIS,PA               NEWARK,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL
        REMARKS- MAIL FLT-DIR CTL LOSS NOT DTRMD DUE FIRE DMG TO COMPONENTS.VEERED R DRG TKOF,L BRAKE UN CTL VEER

Aircraft

Registration
N380EX
Reported as
Ham-Flugzeu HFB320
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Grtr Pittsburgh