This report explains the accident involving Air Midwest (doing business as US Airways Express) flight 5481, a Raytheon (Beechcraft) 1900D, N233YV, which crashed shortly after takeoff from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina. The safety issues discussed xin this report include maintenance work practices, oversight, and quality assurance; maintenance training; aircraft weight and balance programs; Federal Aviation Administration oversight; and cockpit voice recorders on Beech 1900D airplanes.
National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Loss of Pitch Control During Takeoff, Air Midwest Flight 5481, Raytheon (Beechcraft) 1900D, N233YV, Charlotte, North Carolina, on January 8, 2003
2004
216 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation Safety , Air Transportation , Aeronautics , Accident investigations , Pitch , Takeoff , Loss of control caused accident , Loss of control , Aircraft accidents , Maintenance , Training , Accident causes , Quality assurance , Recommendations , Weight and balance programs , Air Midwest flight 5481
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