Accident · 2000-09-29

NTSB case NYC00LA269 · Saab 340B · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2000-09-29
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Saab 340B (N241AE)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The operator's loss of control of the belt-loader, due to his improper decision to depress the vehicle's accelerator in the proximity of the airplane.

Source: NTSB case NYC00LA269

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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