Beechcraft E18S N279SC
19 July 1970 · Rockford, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 July 1970 at about 17:45 local time, a Beechcraft E18S registered N279SC, operated by Aero Taxi, was involved in an incident during in flight near Rockford, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Rockford, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E18S
- Registration
- N279SC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Aero Taxi
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Philadelphia, Pa → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0012
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
FUEL NOT CKD PRIOR TKOF.R MAIN TNK INDICATOR INACCURATE. LNDD IN SOY BEAN FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | Detroit Lake, Minnesota, United States | Grand Forks A* | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Coastal Airway | 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 |