Aviation Crash Map

British Ac 1-11 N1550

9 July 1978 · Rochester, New York, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 9 July 1978 at about 17:50 local time, a British Ac 1-11 registered N1550, operated by U.s. Air, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rochester, New York, United States. 77 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 9 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Rochester, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Monroe County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
British Ac 1-11
Registration
N1550
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
U.s. Air
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Boston, Ma → Montreal, Canada
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
1-0010

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
77 0 1 9 67

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

REQUIRED CALLOUTS NOT MADE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other British Ac 1 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
14 Jul 1980 British Ac 1-11
N549
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air No injuries -
9 Feb 1975 British Ac 1-11
N711ST
So Lake Tahoe, California, United States
no coordinates
Harrah's South Serious injuries -
30 Jun 1981 British Ac 1-11
N1127J
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Serious injuries -
19 Jan 1974 British Ac 1-11
TI-LRI
Miami, Florida, United States
no coordinates
Other-Foreign Flag Carrier Serious injuries -
24 Jul 1974 British Ac 1-11
N1122J
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Serious injuries -
20 Sep 1974 British Ac 1-11
N1548
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
U.s. Air Serious injuries -

All 20 records for this type

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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29 May 1978 Piper PA-23
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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