# NTSB investigations: Beech 95-B55

A list on [Beech 95-B55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-b55.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

Page 1 of 2 · 64 investigations

- [NTSB WPR25FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA007.md): Beech 95-B55 · Avalon, CA · Accident · 5 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Oct 9, 2024 · N73WA · Substantial damage
  > On October 8, 2024, at 2005 Pacific daylight time, a Beech 95-B55, N73WA, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Avalon, California. The pilot, two pilot rated passengers, and two student pilot passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was…
- [NTSB GAA22WA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA22WA004.md): Beech 95-B55 · Nuevo Leon, Mexico · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 5, 2021 · N55JX · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA19FA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19FA250.md): Beech 95B55 · Wilmington, DE · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 18, 2019 · N678DM · Substantial damage
  > The pilots’ failure to place the left fuel selector into the proper position, which resulted in a total loss of the left engine’s power due to fuel starvation. Contributing was their failure to properly secure the left engine and their failure to maintain…
- [NTSB GAA19CA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA046.md): Beech 55 · Gainesville, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 31, 2018 · N5YB · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadvertent landing gear retraction during the landing roll, which resulted in a canted left main landing gear and the wing dragging during the subsequent landing following a go-around.
- [NTSB GAA18CA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA252.md): Beech 95B55 · Little Rock, AR · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 30, 2018 · N550K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper landing flare.
- [NTSB CEN18WA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18WA103.md): Beech 95B55 · Saint Laurent La Roche, France · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Feb 17, 2018 · N155PR · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA16LA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16LA052.md): Beech 95 B55 · Albany, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 22, 2015 · N600VP · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper flare while landing in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing, overstress fracture of the nose landing gear trunnion, and a subsequent nose landing gear collapse.
- [NTSB CEN10TA194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10TA194.md): Beech 95-B55 · Center, ND · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Apr 7, 2010 · N70283 · Substantial damage
  > The inadvertent in-flight collision with several Mallard ducks.
- [NTSB LAX08FA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX08FA092.md): Beech 95-B55 · Benson, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 3, 2008 · N20480 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudged speed and altitude during approach that led to a long landing and his subsequent failure to maintain control during an attempted go-around. Contributing to the accident were the dark night, the pilot's low total night flight experience,…
- [NTSB LAX04LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04LA074.md): Beech B55 · Angwin, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 20, 2003 · N20480 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's continued VFR flight into adverse weather conditions during cruise flight, which resulted in a low fuel state and a precautionary landing in rough terrain.
- [NTSB ATL02FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL02FA017.md): Beech BE-55 · Montgomery, AL · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 12, 2001 · N99DC · Destroyed
  > The pilots failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering in instrument flight conditions resulting in an inadvertence stall/spin (vertical descent) and subsequent in-flight collision with trees and terrain.
- [NTSB FTW99FA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW99FA074.md): Beech 95-B55 · Pearcy, AR · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 29, 1999 · N260LH · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain the minimum descent altitude during the instrument approach. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to follow the instrument approach procedure, trees, mountainous terrain, low ceilings and foggy weather conditions.
- [NTSB CHI99FA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI99FA075.md): Beech BE-55 · Elkhart, IN · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 22, 1999 · N40HC · Destroyed
  > the pilot failed to maintain a proper glidepath and obstacle clearance. Factors were the fog and dark night.
- [NTSB LAX98LA164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA164.md): Beech 95-B55 · Hollister, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 17, 1998 · N4421W · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the instructors and dual students in both aircraft to maintain an adequate visual lookout, which resulted in their combined failures to see and avoid each other. Inadequate supervision of the two flights by the respective instructor pilots were…
- [NTSB MIA95FA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95FA117.md): Beech 95-B55 · Plant City, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 23, 1995 · N6855Z · Substantial damage
  > Inadequate maintenance and inspection, and the pilot's failure to attain VMC.
- [NTSB NYC93FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC93FA026.md): Beech 55 · Leicester, MA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 19, 1992 · N1ZB · Destroyed
  > The failure of the pilot to maintain the proper glide path. Factors related to the accident were the pilot's lack of recent flight experience and his lack of recent instrument experienced.
- [NTSB MIA86LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA079.md): Beech 55 · Ft. Myers, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 15, 1986 · N163Q · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that he had experienced an electrical failure & because it was getting dark, he could not see the mechanical landing gear position indicator. He said that he performed a 'gump' check & verified that the gear handle was in the down position, but…
- [NTSB MKC85FCQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85FCQ01.md): Beech 95-B55 · Hutchinson, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Feb 21, 1985 · N617CA · Substantial damage
  > During arrival, the plt began an ILS apch to rwy 13 at the Hutchinson muni arpt. He reported that he had turned off the 16 mi arc, had intercepted the localizer & had begun his descent to the min published alt to cross over the outermarker (final apch fix).…
- [NTSB ATL82DKW06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DKW06.md): Beech 95-55 · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 11, 1982 · N303RM · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > The aircraft collided with a Cessna 310, N5253J at night after both planes had been cleared to the same runway. The other pilot stated that the Beech 95-55 was taxiing without lights. Reportedly, the Cessna pilot did not see the Beech 95-55 approaching from…
- [NTSB FTW81FPG31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FPG31.md): Beech 95-B55 · Little Rock, AR · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 20, 1981 · N9571Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC80FCA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80FCA09.md): Beech B-55 · Chesterfield, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 20, 1980 · N262Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FA067.md): Beech 95-B55 · Kinross, MI · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 24, 1979 · N4422W · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79FA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FA039.md): Beech 95-B55 · Fayetteville, AR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jan 10, 1979 · N1866L · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA021.md): Beech 95-55 · Flagstaff, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 29, 1978 · N6118V · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FEE70](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE70.md): Beech 95-B55 · Elgin, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1978 · N2AC · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78FUJ60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUJ60.md): Beech B55 · Goodyear, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 31, 1978 · N8596R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77FPA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FPA09.md): Beech 95-B55 · Dallas, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 8, 1977 · N126Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA029.md): Beech 95-B55 · Pampa, TX · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Jan 12, 1977 · N179W · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN76AD067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76AD067.md): Beech 95-B55 · Carracas, CO · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Aug 18, 1976 · N7783R · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI76FEP18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEP18.md): Beech 95-B55 · Crandon, WI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Nov 7, 1975 · N181Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN75AD055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75AD055.md): Beech 95-B55 · Climax, CO · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · May 2, 1975 · N1087W · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA75FKG61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKG61.md): Beech 95B55 · Chamblee, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1975 · N5710K · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD75AI047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75AI047.md): Beech 95-B55 · Lawrenceburg, TN · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 14, 1975 · N907T · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA75AM035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM035.md): Beech 95-B55 · Atlanta, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 20, 1974 · N1633A · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI74AC089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC089.md): Beech B55 · Cleveland, OH · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · May 14, 1974 · N8814M · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI74AC069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC069.md): Beech 95-B55 · Grand Rapids, MI · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 13, 1974 · N5945S · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI74AC064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC064.md): Beech B55 · Romulus, MI · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jan 26, 1974 · N1164A · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN74DQD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DQD07.md): Beech B55 · Silver City, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1973 · N6844Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC73AK071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73AK071.md): Beech 95-B55 · Wichita, KS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 27, 1973 · N306H · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI73FEM63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEM63.md): Beech 95-B55 · Decatur, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 15, 1973 · N262Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72AF064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72AF064.md): Beech 95-B55 · Odessa, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 27, 1972 · N428W · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA72AM041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72AM041.md): Beech 95-B55 · St.Petersburg, FL · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Oct 23, 1971 · N8427N · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN72FQA20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FQA20.md): Beech B55 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 29, 1971 · N126Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FBD39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBD39.md): Beech 95-B55 · Sugar Grove, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 30, 1970 · N8000M · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW70DRG58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DRG58.md): Beech 95-B55 · Cabo Sn Lucas, Mexico · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 18, 1970 · N567M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70AC063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70AC063.md): Beech 95-B55 · Sharonville, OH · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 17, 1970 · N8990A · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW70A0009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70A0009.md): Beech 95-B55 · Grand Prairie, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 4, 1969 · N197J · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI69A0034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69A0034.md): Beech 95-B55 · Frankenmuth, MI · Accident · 6 fatal · Closed · Sep 22, 1968 · N6830Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX68A0111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68A0111.md): Beech 95-B55 · Buena Park, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Jun 25, 1968 · N8442N · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW68A0066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68A0066.md): Beech 95-B55 · New Orleans La, LA · Accident · 6 fatal · Closed · Dec 31, 1967 · N6139V · Destroyed

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## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('1152705')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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