Mountain Air Cargo is a cargo airline based in Denver, North Carolina, USA. It operates domestic and international cargo services as a contract carrier for FedEx, mainly in the eastern half of the USA, Canada and the Caribbean. ^[1] FedEx DC-10 Cargo airlines (or airfreight carriers, and derivatives of these names) are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo. ... Denver is an unincorporated community located in Lincoln County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ... This article is the current U.S. Collaboration of the Week. ... FUCKERS ARE STUPID. USE UPS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... World map depicting Caribbean : West Indies redirects here. ...

Code data

• ICAO Code: MTN
• Callsign: Mountain ^[2]

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, codifies the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ...

History

The airline was established in 1974 and is wholely owned by Air T. ^[1] 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...

Incidents and accidents

• 11 October 1985 - Mountain Air Cargo De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200 (N3257), on a flight from State College to Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, collided with rising terrian near Homer City, probably due to pilot error. The pilot was killed. There was no one else on board. ^[3]
• 19 January 1988 - Mountain Air Cargo De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200 (N996SA), on a flight from Erie, Pennsylvania to Charlotte, North Carolina, descended below the glide path on approach to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, collided with a tree and struck the ground 1.6km away from the airport. The crash was due to pilot error. The pilot was killed. There was no one else on board. ^[3]
• 9 January 1998 - Mountain Air Cargo Cessna 208B Caravan I Super Cargomaster, on take off from Maiden-Little Mountain Airport, North Carolina, on a flight to Greensboro, veered off the runway and hit trees as it tried to ascend. The crash was due to pilot error. The pilot was killed. There was no one else on board. ^[3]

October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The DHC-6 Twin Otter is a 20-passenger STOL feederliner and utility aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada. ... Downtown State College, during 2005 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts State College, Pennsylvania, is a borough -- and more generally used, the borough and surrounding townships -- in Centre County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ... Nickname: Steel City, Iron City, City of Champions, City of Bridges, City of Colleges Location in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Allegheny County Founded 1758 Mayor Luke Ravenstahl (D) Area    - City 151. ... Official language(s) None Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area  Ranked 33rd  - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)  - Width 160 miles (255 km)  - Length 280 miles (455 km)  - % water 2. ... Homer City is a borough located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. ... January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The DHC-6 Twin Otter is a 20-passenger STOL feederliner and utility aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada. ... Nickname: The Gem City;The Flagship City Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: County Erie County Founded 1795 Mayor Joseph Sinnott Area    - City 72. ... Official language(s) None Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area  Ranked 33rd  - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)  - Width 160 miles (255 km)  - Length 280 miles (455 km)  - % water 2. ... Nickname: The Queen City, Hornets Nest Location in Mecklenburg County in the state of North Carolina Coordinates: Country United States State North Carolina Counties Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Mayor Pat McCrory, (R) Area    - City 280. ... This article is the current U.S. Collaboration of the Week. ... Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (IATA: CLT, ICAO: KCLT) is an airport located in Charlotte, North Carolina. ... January 9 is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Cessna 208 Caravan, also known as the Cargomaster, is a single turboprop short-haul regional airliner and utility aircraft built in the USA by Cessna. ... This article is the current U.S. Collaboration of the Week. ... Downtown Greensboro Greensboro, North Carolina, is a city in Guilford County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ...

Fleet

As of August 2006 the Mountain Air Cargo fleet includes ^[4] : 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• 7 ATR 42-300
• 3 ATR 42-300F
• 11 Fokker F27-500
• 2 Shorts 330-200

As of January 2005 the Mountain Air Crago fleet also includes ^[1] : Categories: Stub | International airliners 1980-1989 ... Categories: Stub | International airliners 1980-1989 ... A PIA F27 at Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore in January, 2006 The Fokker F27 Friendship is a turboprop airliner designed and built by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker. ... Short C-23 Sherpa The Shorts 330 is a small transport aircraft created by Short Brothers. ...

• 2 Cessna 208 Caravan
• 41 Cessna 208B Caravan-675
• 1 Raytheon Beech King Air C90B

The Cessna 208 Caravan, also known as the Cargomaster, is a single turboprop short-haul regional airliner and utility aircraft built in the USA by Cessna. ... The Cessna 208 Caravan, also known as the Cargomaster, is a single turboprop short-haul regional airliner and utility aircraft built in the USA by Cessna. ... King Air is the name for a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by the Beech Aircraft Corporation (now the Beechcraft Division of Raytheon Aircraft). ...

External links

• Mountain Air Cargo
• Air T

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Flight International 12-18 April 2005
2. ^ Airline Codes (November 2006)
3. ^ ^{a b c} Aviation Safety Network retroeved 26 November 2006
4. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006