- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | November 09, 2000 |
Time: | 0123 |
Location: | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Operator: | Superior Aviation |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Fort Wayne, IN - Milwaukee, WI |
AC Type: | Swearingen SA.226TC Metro II |
Registration: | N731AC |
cn / ln: | TC-255 |
Aboard: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
Fatalities: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | During takeoff, the cargo plane struck trees, crashed and caught fire. The indicated failure of the right hand AC bus during takeoff with low ceiling. The factors were the low ceiling, night, and the execssive workload the pilot experienced on takeoff with an electrical failure without a second in command. |
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