ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328284
Date: | Wednesday 6 August 1980 |
Time: | 12:37 |
Type: | Fairchild F-27 |
Owner/operator: | Athens Leasing Corp. |
Registration: | N707WA |
MSN: | 16 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
Other fatalities: | 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Bridgeport, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Rapid City Regional Airport, SD (RAP/KRAP) |
Destination airport: | Dallas-Love Field, TX (DAL/KDAL) |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:While descending from FL100 to FL60, the F-27 was struck by a Cessna 172M (N9855Q). A part of the fin and rudder (measuring 4,5 feet) separated. The Cessna crashed because its left wing had separated in the collision. The Fairchild made a safe emergency landing at Meacham Field.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Failure to see and avoid other aircraft."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | FTW80FA099 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
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