Accident Beechcraft G18S N9990R, Wednesday 28 August 1985
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Date:Wednesday 28 August 1985
Time:12:07 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft G18S
Owner/operator:Executive Aviation
Registration: N9990R
MSN: BA-534
Engine model:P&W R-985-AN14B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Newark, NJ -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Saginaw, MI (KMBS)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
WHILE TAKING OFF WITH A LEFT X-WIND, THE ACFT BEGAN TO VEER TO THE LEFT. THE PLT CORRECTED BY USING DIFFERENTIAL POWER & RIGHT BRAKE, BUT THE ACFT CONTINUED TO VEER LEFT & WENT OFF THE RWY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC85LA225
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC85LA225

Revision history:

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