M Dessault FALCON N1846

Summary

On 13 March 1968 at about 07:42 local time, a M Dessault FALCON registered N1846, operated by Mead Corporati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

13 March 1968 at 07:42

Classification

Accident

Location

Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States

Nearest airport

Wood County

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

M Dessault FALCON

Registration

N1846

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

2

Operator

Mead Corporati

Operating rule

Corporate/Executive

Purpose of flight

Corporate/Executive

Phase of flight

Landing

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-0775

6 people died.

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

PLT MADE TOUCH AND GO LNDG TO CHECK BRAKING ACTION.ALLOWED INSUFFIENT RNWY TO EXECUTE GO AROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.