Accident
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 14 NOV 1955 |
| Type: | Martin 2-0-2 |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Allegheny Airlines |
| Registratie: | N172A |
| Constructienummer: | 9142 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1948 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 3 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 3 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Wilmington-Newcastle County Airport, DE (Verenigde Staten) |
| Fase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Soort vlucht: | Training |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | ? |
| Wilmington-Newcastle County Airport, DE (ILG/KILG), Verenigde Staten |
The no. 1 engine of Martin 2-0-2 "The Ohio Valley" caught fire during a single engine approach. The left hand main undercarriage collapsed on touchdown. The aircraft was withdrawn from use and later used for spares at Wilmington.
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» Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 65)
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
