Beechcraft H18 N518K
13 August 1981 · Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 August 1981 at about 23:12 local time, a Beechcraft H18 registered N518K was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hollywood Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft H18
- Registration
- N518K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2187
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
GR DOWN, FULL FLAP GO-AROUND, FULL FUEL.OVERSHOT APPROACH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 1981 | Beechcraft H18 | Hazelton, Pennsylvania, United States | Air Pennsylvan | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1981 | Beechcraft H18 | Newhall, California, United States | Western States | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Apr 1981 | Beechcraft H18 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Hill Acft Leas | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1980 | Beechcraft H18 | Troxelville, Pennsylvania, United States | Moonlight Expr | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Feb 1980 | Beechcraft H18 | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Allen County A | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Jul 1979 | Beechcraft H18 | Omilik, Alaska, United States | Maxson Aviatio | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |