# Accident 19730407007779A: Beech B95A, Midlothian, IL, April 7, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 7, 1973
- Place: Midlothian, IL
- Airport: Howell
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 41.6254° N, 87.7242° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Midlothian, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6254&lon=-87.7242&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9792Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9792Y-1973-06-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 95-A55 (registry code 1152704, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-a55) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B95A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 1,350 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI73AC081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AC081) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730407007779A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

L ENG QUIT.ACFT VEERED L,PULLED UP OVER HANGAR AND HIT LEVEE BANK.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI73AC081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AC081), Apr 7, 1973: Beech 95-A55 (N9792Y), Midlothian, IL, destroyed, 3 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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