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Swearingen 2B CF-HYX

17 December 1970 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 December 1970 at about 10:10 local time, a Swearingen 2B registered CF-HYX, operated by Husky Oil Co, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. 6 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 10:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
Anoka County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Swearingen 2B
Registration
CF-HYX
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Husky Oil Co
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Green Bay, Wis → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
E-0006

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 0 0 6

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

PLT ARMED PROP REVERSE ON FINAL APCH.R PROP REVERSED INADVERTENTLY DRG PWR REDUCTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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