# NTSB CHI67A0617: Beech D45, N10319, Negaunee, MI, April 20, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 20, 1967
- Place: Negaunee, MI · NEGAUNEE, MI
- Location: 46.4943° N, 87.5919° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Negaunee, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.4943&lon=-87.5919&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 6, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 117645
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI67A0617
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67A0617

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1269  67/4/20  NR.NEGAUNEE,MICH      BEECH D45           CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 3446
        TIME - 1345                    N10319              PX-  0  0  1  SEARCH AND RESCUE         TOTAL HOURS, 750 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- PLT WAS INVESTIGATING OVERTURNED BOAT ON LAKE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N10319](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10319), registered now, S/N BG-318, built 1957 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D45
- Registry model: [Beech D-45](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d-45) (registry code 1152012) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

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