Aviation Crash Map

Fairchild F-27 N2712

10 March 1967 · Klamath Fall, Oregon, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 10 March 1967 at about 05:03 local time, a Fairchild F-27 registered N2712, operated by West Coast Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Klamath Fall, Oregon, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 05:03
Classification
Accident
Location
Klamath Fall, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Kingsley Field
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Fairchild F-27
Registration
N2712
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
1-0007

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

ICE NOT REMOVD, DEICE FLUID NOT APPLIED PRIOR T/OMISC-CONTROL LOSS DUE TO ICE ACCRETION ON AIRFRAME

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Fairchild F-27 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
29 Dec 1966 Fairchild F-27
N2705J
Bridgeport Conn, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
5 Dec 1966 Fairchild F-27
N7531
Miami Fla, Florida, United States
no coordinates
Southeast Airl No injuries -
14 Nov 1966 Fairchild F-27
N4300F
Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Ozark Air Lines, Inc. Minor injuries -
8 Dec 1965 Fairchild F-27
N749L
Yuma, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
Bonanza Air Lines, Inc. No injuries -
2 Mar 1964 Fairchild F-27
N2704
Portland Oregon, Oregon, United States
no coordinates
West Coast Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
7 May 1964 Fairchild F-27
N2770R
San Ramon Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
Pacific Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 44

All 20 records for this type

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29 Mar 1967 Boeing B-720
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no coordinates
United Air Lines, Inc. Serious injuries -
19 Jan 1967 Piper PA-23
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no coordinates
Air, Inc. Fatal 2
5 Jul 1967 Cessna 150
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no coordinates
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2 Sep 1967 Cessna 172E
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no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
10 Mar 1967 Cessna 172
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no coordinates
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25 Jan 1967 Cessna 150
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Sapphire, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
Executive Avia No injuries -

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