Beechcraft C-45H N281H
17 August 1973 · Los Angeles, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 August 1973 at about 23:16 local time, a Beechcraft C-45H registered N281H, operated by Apollo Airways, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Los Angeles, California, United States. 2 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 23:16
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Los Angeles Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C-45H
- Registration
- N281H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Apollo Airways
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Santa Maria, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-2902
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
RT BRAKE FROZE DUE TO WORN BRAKE PUCK, OVERSTRESSED WEAKENED RT DRAG LINK FAILING MN LDNG GR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airlin* | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Toronto, Canada | Great Lakes In | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Waco, Texas, United States | Tricon Airlin* | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Indiantown, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Phan Rang, Asia | Air America | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | Karns Internat | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |