Beechcraft E18S N5644D
26 June 1978 · Birmingham, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 June 1978 at about 23:36 local time, a Beechcraft E18S registered N5644D, operated by Semo Aviation, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Birmingham, Alabama, 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 23:36
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Birmingham Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E18S
- Registration
- N5644D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Semo Aviation
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Montgomery, al → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4056
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
TWR ADZD PLT OF FIRE, CONTD TAXIING ONTO UNLIT RAMP, L WHEEL RAN OFF TWY, HIT UNDERGND FUEL SYST BOX.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft E18S | Unknown/Nr, Unknown/Not Reported | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1978 | Beechcraft E18S | Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States | Air Vegas Airl | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft E18S | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Burlington Air | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1978 | Beechcraft E18S | Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States | Flight Express | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft E18S | Blountville, Tennessee, United States | Little Mountai | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft E18S | Latham, New York, United States | Brennan and HA | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |