# Accident 19740911040409A: Beech E18S9700, Madison, IN, September 11, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 11, 1974
- Place: Madison, IN
- Airport: Madison Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 38.7599° N, 85.4647° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MADISON RGNL (IMS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7599&lon=-85.4647&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1258, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1258-1975-01-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech E18S-9700 (registry code 1151008, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s-9700) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH E18S9700
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,365 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 178 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75AC026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75AC026) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740911040409A

## Narrative

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

HIT TREES 50FT AGL ON RWY HDG,2300FT FM RWY END.LDG GR IN TRANSIT.

## 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 CHI75AC026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75AC026), Sep 11, 1974: Beech E18S (N1258), Madison, IN, destroyed, 2 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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