Beechcraft D18S N87Q
23 August 1970 · Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 August 1970 at about 20:50 local time, a Beechcraft D18S registered N87Q, operated by SMB Stage Line, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tulsa Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D18S
- Registration
- N87Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- SMB Stage Line
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Okla.city, Okla
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1387
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
MAIL FLT. GR LEVER RAISED AT UNDET TIME PRIOR TOT/O.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Avoca, Pennsylvania, United States | Commuter Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Albany, New York, United States | Cutlass Aviat* | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Los Moachis, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Sn.andros, Other-Foreign Countries | Bush Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Binghamton, New York, United States | Commuter Airl* | Minor 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 |