De Havilland DHC-6 N554MA
13 April 1970 · Jamaica, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 April 1970 at about 22:40 local time, a De Havilland DHC-6 registered N554MA, operated by Pilgrim Aviat*, was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Jamaica, New York, United States. 2 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
- at 22:40
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Jamaica, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jf Kennedy
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- De Havilland DHC-6
- Registration
- N554MA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Pilgrim Aviat*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Groton, Conn → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 5-0009
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
HIT AUTOMOBILE ON OUTER TAXIWAY AND INTERSECTIONOF TAXIWAY VICTOR.DAMAGED NOSE SECT, WHEEL STRUT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other De Havilland DHC-6 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 1970 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Windsor Lock, Connecticut, United States | Pilgrim Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1970 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Lacrosse, Wisconsin, United States | Mississippi VA | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1970 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Waterford, Connecticut, United States | Pilgrim Aviati | Fatal | 5 |
| 5 Jan 1970 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Tau Island, Samoa | Air Capitol In | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1970 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States | Atlantic Richf | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1970 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Golden West A* | 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 |