Date: | Monday 18 December 1978 |
Time: | 14:31 |
Type: | de Havilland DH-114 Riley Heron 2 |
Owner/operator: | Fischer Brothers Aviation |
Registration: | N3FB |
MSN: | 14111 |
Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, OH (CLE) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Mansfield-Lahm Municipal Airport, OH (MFD/KMFD) |
Destination airport: | Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, OH (CLE/KCLE) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:A ground controller cleared an airport vehicle to cross the runway. At the same time a DH-114 Riley Heron had touched down. A collision occurred, seriously damaging the airplane. The remains of the were sold to Susquehana Airlines for spares.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
personnel - traffic control personnel: issued improper or conflicting instructions
personnel - miscellaneous-personnel: driver of vehicle
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI79FA020 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Mansfield-Lahm Municipal Airport, OH (MFD); August 1973
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