Lockheed L-18 N250W
12 April 1979 · Lincolton, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 12 April 1979 at about 06:45 local time, a Lockheed L-18 registered N250W was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lincolton, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lincolton, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Prater Ranch
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lockheed L-18
- Registration
- N250W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Other
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-1860
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 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
APPROX 2000LBS MARIJUANA FOUND ON BOARD ACFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lockheed L-18 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1977 | Lockheed L-18 | Austin, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1977 | Lockheed L-18 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Brundick Co | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1975 | Lockheed L-18 | Puerto Princes, Asia | Aero Service C | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1983 | Lockheed L-18 | Millhaven, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Aug 1973 | Lockheed L-18 | Lakeland, Florida, United States | Seminole Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1973 | Lockheed L-18 | Pecos, Texas, United States | Elynas Davis | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |