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British BAE JETSTREAM 3201 N426AM

2 October 1990 · St. Louis, Missouri, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 2 October 1990 at about 00:18 local time, a British BAE JETSTREAM 3201 registered N426AM was involved in an accident near St. Louis, Missouri, United States. 5 people were on board. The aircraft was slightly damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 00:18
Classification
Accident
Location
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
Lambert (STL)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
British BAE JETSTREAM 3201
Registration
N426AM
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bloomington → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
CHI91LA001

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 4

Probable cause

VISUAL OUTLOOK INADEQUATE BY THE GROUND PERSONNEL. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN TYPE OF OPERATION AND A DUSK LIGHT CONDITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AFTER CHOCKING THE NOSE WHEEL, THE NEWLY EMPLOYED COMPANY GROUND AGENT WENT UNDER THE WING, FROM BEHIND, TO THE FUSELAGE POD TO UNLOAD CARGO. WITNESSES SAID HE CAME FORWARD AND WAS STRUCK BY THE SPOOLING DOWN PROPELLER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other British BAE accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
1 Feb 1991 British BAE JETSTREAM 3201
N844AE
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
Nashville Eagle No injuries -
8 Jan 1992 British BAE-ATP
N852AW
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States Air Wisconsin Airlines No injuries -
11 Apr 1993 British BAE-ATP
N855AW
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
18 Aug 1995 British BAE JETSTREAM 3201
N425AM
Champaign, Illinois, United States Trans State Airlines No injuries -
7 Sep 1997 British BAE-ATP
N855AW
Peru, Illinois, United States United Feeder Service Serious injuries -
9 Jun 2000 British BAE JETSTREAM 3201
N914AE
Lexington, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -

All 8 records for this type

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