| Status: | |
| Datum: | Samstag 17 September 1966 |
| Zeit: | 14:56 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Lockheed 14-N3 Super Electra |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Thunderbird Airways |
| Kennzeichen: | N18138 |
| Werknummer: | 1416 |
| Baujahr: | 1938 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 4 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 4 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Medford, NJ ( USA)
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| Flugphase: | Anfangssteigflug (ICL) |
| Betriebsart: | Test |
| Flug von: | Medford-Flying W Airport, NJ, USA |
| Medford-Flying W Airport, NJ, USA |
Stalled on takeoff due to overload. Crashed and caught fire. The airplane was used in an electronic test project flight. It was being operated at an authorized overweight.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - premature lift-off
pilot in command - failed to obtain/maintain flying speed
Informationsquelle:
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