Beechcraft E18S N281FM
2 March 1968 · Salisbury, North Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 2 March 1968 at about 00:45 local time, a Beechcraft E18S registered N281FM, operated by Miller Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Rowan County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E18S
- Registration
- N281FM
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Miller Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1057
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 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
FIRE OCCURRED AT REAR OF INST PANEL.SOURCE OF IGNITION UNDETERMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | St.thomas, Virgin Islands, United States | Conquest Airwa | Fatal | 3 |
| 5 Sep 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | Marco Island, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Black Hills GL | Fatal | 9 |
| 23 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States | Orion Airways* | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | Ross Aviation* | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | San Diego, California, United States | Imperial Comm* | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |