This report explains the accident involving Air Tahoma, Inc., flight 185, a Convair 580, N586P, that crashed about 1 mile south of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Covington, Kentucky, while on approach to runway 36R. Safety issues discussed in this report focus on flight crew performance, fuel crossfeed operations, operating with different fuel boost pump output pressure settings, and cockpit voice recorder power source reliability. Safety recommendations concerning these issues are addressed to the Federal Aviation Administration. A safety recommendation concerning operating with different fuel boost pump output pressure settings is addressed to Transport Canada.


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    Title :

    National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Crash During Approach to Landing Air Tahoma, Inc., Flight 185, Convair 580, N586P, Covington, Kentucky on August 13, 2004


    Publication date :

    2006


    Size :

    80 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English