NYC71IN093

NTSB incident investigation · Beech 99 · New York, NY · March 19, 1971

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 19, 1971
Place
New York, NY · NEW YORK, NY
Injuries
17 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N1034SBeech 99
Status
Completed · report August 2, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161342

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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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5-0054  71/3/19    NEW YORK,NY         BEECH 99            CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1905                    N1034S              PX-  0  0 15  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      38, 3155 TOTAL HOURS, 61
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PORTLAND,ME                 NEW YORK,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           SYSTEMS - ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS: WING ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERHEATED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN WING
        REMARKS- DEICER BOOT HEATER ELEMENT SHORTED AT PATCH REPAIR.PATCH NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH B99 SHOP MANUAL.

Aircraft

Registration
N1034S
Reported as
Beech 99
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage