Handly Page HP-137 N11360
17 April 1981 · Loveland, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 April 1981 at about 16:01 local time, a Handly Page HP-137 registered N11360, operated by Air U.s., Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Loveland, Colorado, United States. 13 people were on board. In all, 15 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground, and 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:01
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Loveland, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Handly Page HP-137
- Registration
- N11360
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Air U.s., Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Denver, Co → Gillette, Wy
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3662
People
15 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 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
OTR ACFT, PRCHT OPN ABV 12500FT WO ENCODING XPONDER/COM, CTR CONDONED.REGS PMTD JUMPS IN/ADJ TO AWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Handly Page HP-137 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 1979 | Handly-Page HP-137 | Missoula, Montana, United States | Big Sky Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1978 | Handly Page HP 137 | Sacramento, California, United States | Apollo Airways | 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 | - |