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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