Dehaviland DH 104 N999NJ
18 August 1967 · Wheeling, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 August 1967 at about 12:50 local time, a Dehaviland DH 104 registered N999NJ, operated by US Axle, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Wheeling, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wheeling, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pal-Waukee
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Dehaviland DH 104
- Registration
- N999NJ
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- US Axle
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2955
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
SEALING RING, P/N AH019749 BROKEN, ALLOWING INTERNAL AIR LEAK IN LEFT GEAR RETRACTING PNEUMATIC JACK
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Dehaviland DH-104 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1967 | Dehaviland DH-104 | Flushing, New York, United States | Greylock Airw* | Fatal | 3 |
| 2 Jun 1967 | Dehaviland DH-104 | Elyria, Ohio, United States | Sierra Leona H | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1968 | Dehaviland DH-104 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Hawaiian Air * | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1969 | Dehaviland DH-104 | 140 W Lg Bh, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Aircraft Assoc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |