Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Date: | Wednesday 28 August 1985 |
Time: | 01:45 |
Type: | Beechcraft C99 Commuter |
Operator: | Sunbird Airlines |
Registration: | N992SB |
MSN: | U-170 |
First flight: | 1981 |
Total airframe hrs: | 7651 |
Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-36 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | 11 km (6.9 mls) E of Hickory, NC ( United States of America) |
Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Hickory Airport, NC (HKY/KHKY), United States of America |
Charlotte-Douglas Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT), United States of America |