The report explains the emergency landing of American Eagle flight 3641, a Saab 340B airplane, at False River Air Park, New Roads, Louisiana, on February 1, 1994. The safety issues in the report focused on the safety hazards involved with the in-flight operation of propellers in the beta mode in airplanes for which such operation is prohibited. The Safety Board reiterated Safety Recommendation A-94-62, which is intended to prevent the in-flight beta operation unless the airplane is certificated for such use.


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    Title :

    National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Overspeed and Loss of Power on Both Engines during Descent and Power-Off Emergency Landing, Simmons Airlines, Inc., d/b/a, American Eagle Flight 3641, N349SB, False River Air Park, New Roads, Louisiana, February 1, 1994


    Publication date :

    1994


    Size :

    83 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English