Beschrijving:
A forced landing in a field was made after both engines failed in icing conditions. The left gear collapsed.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
"In-flight planning/decision ..Improper ..Pilot in command
Anti-ice/deice system ..Not used ..Pilot in command
Inadequate initial training ..Check pilot
Inadequate certification/approval - Airman ..Company/operator management"
» NTSB
| Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Datum: | donderdag 17 december 1987 |
| Tijd: | 19:36 |
| Type: |  Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | AVAir |
| Registratie: | N23AZ |
| Constructienummer: | TC-260 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1978 |
| Aantal vlieguren: | 12820 |
| Motoren: | 2 Garrett TPE331-10UA-5 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 6 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 8 |
| Schade: | Groot |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD) ( Verenigde Staten)
|
| Fase: | Nadering (APR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Binnenlandse lijnvlucht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Newark International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR), Verenigde Staten |
| Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD/KIAD), Verenigde Staten |
A forced landing in a field was made after both engines failed in icing conditions. The left gear collapsed.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE:
"In-flight planning/decision ..Improper ..Pilot in command
Anti-ice/deice system ..Not used ..Pilot in command
Inadequate initial training ..Check pilot
Inadequate certification/approval - Airman ..Company/operator management"
Accident investigation:
 |
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Bronnen:
» ICAO Adrep Summary 5/89 (#190)» NTSB
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Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Newark International Airport, NJ en Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC bedraagt 339 km (212 miles).
De afstand tussen Newark International Airport, NJ en Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC bedraagt 339 km (212 miles).
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