Fairchild FH-227 N378NE
13 June 1975 · New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 June 1975 at about 11:12 local time, a Fairchild FH-227 registered N378NE, operated by Air New England, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. 27 people were on board and 5 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
- Nearest airport
- New Bedford Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild FH-227
- Registration
- N378NE
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Air New England
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- New York, Ny → Hyannis, Ma
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0014
People
5 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 |
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
ACFT STRUCK ROCK PILE 212FT BEYOND END OR RWY.PLT AWARE OF WIND AND RWY COND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild FH-227 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1972 | Fairchild FH-227 | Islip, New York, United States | Mohawk Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | - |
| 15 Sep 1970 | Fairchild FH-227 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Mohawk Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1969 | Fairchild FH-227 | Lynchburg, Virginia, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1969 | Fairchild FH-227 | St.louis, Missouri, United States | Ozark Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | - |
| 9 May 1969 | Fairchild FH-227 | Ashland, Kentucky, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1969 | Fairchild FH-227 | Springfield, Illinois, United States | Ozark Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |