Fairchild SA-227 N243DH
1 July 1986 · Lincoln, Nebraska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 July 1986 at about 13:13 local time, a Fairchild SA-227 registered N243DH, operated by DHL Air Inc., was involved in an accident near Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:13
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lincoln (LNK)
- Coordinates
- 40.9107, -96.7907
- Aircraft
- Fairchild SA-227
- Registration
- N243DH
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- DHL Air Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Omaha → Lincoln
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC86LA136
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
FLARE FOR TOUCHDOWN ENDED SHORT OF THE ACTIVE RWY AT LINCOLN, NEBRASKA. THE PIC RPTD WINDSHEAR ON FINAL BUT WIND CONDITIONS WERE RPTD AS BEING 340 DEGREES AT 15 KTS, A HEADWIND FOR THIS LANDING. NO MECHANICAL CONTROL PBLM WAS REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED DURING THIS SEQUENCE AND NO THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS PRESENT. THE RWY LENGTH FOR RWY 35R WAS 5500 FEET, WELL WITHIN THE CAPABILITY OF THIS ACFT. THERE WERE NO RPTS FM ANY OTHER ACFT EXPERIENCING A SIMILAR DIFFICULTY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild SA-227 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 1987 | Fairchild SA-227 | Springfield, Missouri, United States | Resort Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1984 | Fairchild SA-227-TT | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1988 | Fairchild SA-227-AC | Sacramento, California, United States | Wings West | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1989 | Fairchild SA-227-AC | Seattle, Washington, United States | Horizon Air | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1990 | Fairchild SA 227 | Morrisville, North Carolina, United States | AMR Eagle, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1992 | Fairchild SA-227-AC | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Fairchild Aircraft Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 1986 | Cessna 177A | Sidney, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1986 | Beechcraft V35 | Bassett, Nebraska, United States | Keith E. Houdersheldt | No injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1986 | Cessna 170B | Alliance, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1986 | Cessna 172P | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Sky Harbor Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1986 | Piper PA-22-150 | Ashby, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1986 | Grumman G-164A | Tekamah, Nebraska, United States | Har-Mor AG. Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |