Saint Louis - Flint
Flight / Schedule
Saint Louis - Flint
Aircraft
Beechcraft D18Registration
N80369
MSN
A-157
Year of Manufacture
1946
Operator
Wyman Pilot ServicesDate
November 3, 1978 at 04:27 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Taxiing
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Flint-Bishop Michigan
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
42.9935°, -83.7405°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On November 3, 1978 at 04:27 AM, Saint Louis - Flint experienced a crash involving Beechcraft D18, operated by Wyman Pilot Services, with the event recorded near Flint-Bishop Michigan.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was taxiing at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. Following a normal landing and braking procedure at Flint-Bishop Airport, while performing a cargo flight from St Louis, the pilot vacated the runway and rolled to the apron with he collided with a parked Piper PA-28-140 registered N54393. The pilot was uninjured while both aircraft were destroyed by a post crash fire.
Aircraft reference details include registration N80369, MSN A-157, year of manufacture 1946.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 42.9935°, -83.7405°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Following a normal landing and braking procedure at Flint-Bishop Airport, while performing a cargo flight from St Louis, the pilot vacated the runway and rolled to the apron with he collided with a parked Piper PA-28-140 registered N54393. The pilot was uninjured while both aircraft were destroyed by a post crash fire.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Saint Louis - Flint
Operator
Wyman Pilot ServicesFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Taxiing
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
