Beechcraft 99A N21FW
24 November 1971 · Greeley, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 November 1971 at about 19:12 local time, a Beechcraft 99A registered N21FW, operated by Frontier Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Greeley, Colorado, United States. 8 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 19:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Greeley, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 99A
- Registration
- N21FW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Frontier Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Cheyenne, Wyo → Denver, Colo
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0026
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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
R PROP BLADE FAILED DUE FATIGUE INDUCED BY IMPROPER MACHINING IN BALANCE HOLE CAVITY, DMGD FUSELAGE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 1971 | Beechcraft 99A | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Shawnee Airli* | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1971 | Beechcraft 99 | Oakland, California, United States | Golden Pacifi* | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1971 | Beechcraft 99 | Flushing, New York, United States | Air New Engla* | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1971 | Beechcraft 99 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Wright Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1971 | Beechcraft 99 | Ashland, Wisconsin, United States | Midstate Air * | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1971 | Beechcraft 99 | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | Air South Inc* | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |