Namc YS-11A N224P
18 April 1980 · Beckley, West Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 April 1980 at about 21:58 local time, a Namc YS-11A registered N224P, operated by Piedmont Aviation, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Beckley, West Virginia, United States. 22 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:58
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Beckley, West Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Raleigh Co Mem
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Namc YS-11A
- Registration
- N224P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Piedmont Aviation, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Norfolk, Va → Charleston, Wv
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 4-0005
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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
ENG OVERTEMP DRG LDG ROLL, FIRE DRG TAXI.EMERG EVAC ON TRML RAMP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Namc YS-11A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1979 | Namc YS-11A | Charlottesvlle, Virginia, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1979 | Namc YS-11A | Anderson, South Carolina, United States | Pinehurst Airl | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1974 | Namc YS-11A | Borrego Spg, California, United States | Pacific Southw | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |