Beechcraft D18S N3537B

10 February 1978 · Flint, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 February 1978 at about 07:16 local time, a Beechcraft D18S registered N3537B, operated by Festus Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Flint, Michigan, 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: 10 February 1978 at 07:16
Classification: Accident
Location: Flint, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport: Bishop
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft D18S
Registration: N3537B
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Festus Flying
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: St Louis, Mo → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-4197

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

RUNWAY DRY 150 FT WIDE.CARGO HANDLER IN ACFT.

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 3-4197, 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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