CHI68A0053

NTSB accident investigation · Beech H18 · Madison, WI · December 10, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
December 10, 1967
Place
Madison, WI · MADISON, WI
Injuries
7 fatal, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N390RBeech H18
Status
Completed · report May 28, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113638

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1109  67/12/10   MADISON,WIS         BEECH H18           CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1525                    N390R               PX-  6  0  1  CORP/EXEC                 AGE 26, 1290 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            118 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TRUAX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- ACFT CRASHED IN LAKE 3 MILES FROM RNWY. LEFT ENG AND PROP NOT RECOVERED.

Aircraft

Registration
N390R
Reported as
Beech H18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Truax

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.