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British BAE 3101 JETSTREAM N401MX

12 February 1985 · MacOn, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 February 1985 at about 02:00 local time, a British BAE 3101 JETSTREAM registered N401MX, operated by Metro Express, was involved in an incident near MacOn, Georgia, United States. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:00
Classification
Incident
Location
MacOn, Georgia, United States
Coordinates
32.7996, -83.6201
Aircraft
British BAE 3101 JETSTREAM
Registration
N401MX
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Metro Express
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Albany → Atlanta
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
Weather
IMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
ATL85IA096

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 0 0 0 7

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

ACFT WAS BEING SLOWED TO HOLDING SPEED IN ICING CONDITIONS. CREW HEARD SOUND OF ICE STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF FUSELAGE FOLLOWED BY SPOOL DOWN OF LEFT ENGINE. THEN SAME OCCURRED ON THE RIGHT SIDE. DUAL AIRSTART SUCCESSFUL. CREW ELECTED TO MAKE PRECAUTIONARY LDG. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. CONTINUOUS IGN. HAD NOT BEEN SELECTED PRIOR TO FLAMEOUTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other British BAE-3101 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
14 Dec 1987 British BAE-3101
N331PX
Joplin, Missouri, United States Express Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
25 Mar 1988 British BAE-3101
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27 Dec 1989 British BAE-3101
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no coordinates
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16 Dec 1989 British BAE 3101
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
12 Mar 1992 British BAE-3101
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Alcoa, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
Ccair Inc. Fatal 2
18 Mar 1993 British BAE 3101
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Beckley, West Virginia, United States Usair Express Minor injuries -

All 7 records for this type

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