Fairchild F-27 N112TA
19 August 1980 · Flushing, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 August 1980 at about 10:26 local time, a Fairchild F-27 registered N112TA, operated by Wheeler Airlns, was involved in an incident during the takeoff phase of flight near Flushing, New York, United States. 16 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 10:26
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Flushing, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- La Guardia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild F-27
- Registration
- N112TA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Wheeler Airlns
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Newport News, Va
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0045
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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
R INBOARD WHL SEPD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild F-27 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 1980 | Fairchild F-27 | Bridgeport, Texas, United States | Athens Leasing | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Oct 1980 | Fairchild F-27 | Raliegh, North Carolina, United States | Wheeler Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1985 | Fairchild F-27 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1985 | Fairchild F-27 | Champaign, Illinois, United States | Britt Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1992 | Fairchild F-27 | Titusville, Florida, United States | University Athletic Assoc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Fairchild F-27 | Klamath Fall, Oregon, United States | West Coast Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
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 | - |