De Havilland DHC-3 N22UT

17 March 1975 · Winchester, Tennessee, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 17 March 1975 at about 15:30 local time, a De Havilland DHC-3 registered N22UT, operated by University of, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Winchester, Tennessee, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 17 March 1975 at 15:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Winchester, Tennessee, United States
Nearest airport: Franklin Co
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-3
Registration: N22UT
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: University of
Operating rule: Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight: Practice
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0545

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	1	0	0

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

SHORT FLD TKOF.DRG CLB OUT, IN L TURN ACFT L WINGDROPPED.INSUFFICIENT ALT TO RCVR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0545, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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