Nord-Avion 262A12 N26203

12 February 1969 · Elkins, West Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 February 1969 at about 16:38 local time, a Nord-Avion 262A12 registered N26203, operated by U.s. Air, was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Elkins, West Virginia, United States. 17 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 12 February 1969 at 16:38
Classification: Incident
Location: Elkins, West Virginia, United States
Nearest airport: Randolph County
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Nord-Avion 262A12
Registration: N26203
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: U.s. Air
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Minor
Weather: VMC
Light: Dusk
NTSB number: 4-0004

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
17	0	0	0	17

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

RT GR PIVOT AXLE FAILED AT ATTACH FLANGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 4-0004, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
4 Aug 1966	Nord-Avion 262A12 N26207	Morgantown, West Virginia, United States no coordinates	Lake Central Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
4 Apr 1975	Nord-Avion 262A12 N26217	Washington, District of Columbia, United States no coordinates	Ransome Airlin	No injuries	-

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