Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 20 July 1977
Aircraft Type: Rausch Super 18 Hudstar
Owner/operator: Northern Flying Service
Registration Number: N367F
Location: Oshawa Municipal Airport, ON (YOO) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Tail group and rear fuselage of the Rausch Super 18.Tail group and rear fuselage of the Rausch Super 18.
Category: Accident
An aircraft carrying automobile parts crashed immediately after takeoff, striking trees. The incident involved a Lockheed AT-18 Hudson NC33367, the Rausch Super 18, with a Lodestar N94538 rear fuselage and tail group.An aircraft carrying automobile parts crashed immediately after takeoff, striking trees. The incident involved a Lockheed AT-18 Hudson NC33367, the Rausch Super 18, with a Lodestar N94538 rear fuselage and tail group.
Description
The airplane struck trees and crashed immediately after takeoff. The airplane was transporting automobile parts to Detroit. The Rausch Super 18 was a Lockheed AT-18 Hudson NC33367 (msn 7463) with a Lodestar N94538 (msn 18-2095) rear fuselage and tail group.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8FYvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=7NoFAAAAIBAJ&dq=oshawa%20plane&pg=4152%2C4178838https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8FYvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=7NoFAAAAIBAJ&dq=oshawa%20plane&pg=4152%2C4178838Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during takeoff.Mechanical failure during takeoff.Share on:
