Beechcraft E18S N221H
1 June 1970 · Detroit Lake, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 June 1970 at about 20:45 local time, a Beechcraft E18S registered N221H, operated by Grand Forks A*, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Detroit Lake, Minnesota, 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 20:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Detroit Lake, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Detroit Lakes
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E18S
- Registration
- N221H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Grand Forks A*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Grand Forks, N Dak → Minneapolis, Minn
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1408
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
MAIL FLT.L CARB HAD SILICONE PLASTIC MATERIAL.DIDNT FEATH PROP OR ATTEMPT SINGLE ENG FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Coastal Airway | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | Rockford, Illinois, United States | Aero Taxi | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | Weyers Cave, Virginia, United States | Shenandoah Air | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | Keokuk, Iowa, United States | Lindner Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 May 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | Sioux City, Iowa, United States | Georgia Air, In | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | Jasper, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |