CHI68F0106

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-C55 · Chicago, IL · March 22, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
March 22, 1967
Place
Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7981MBeech 95-C55
Status
Completed · report August 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117781

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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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2-0291  67/3/22    CHICAGO, ILL        BEECH 95-C55        CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 5468
        TIME - 1505                    N7981M              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1568 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OHARE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- LEFT ENG FAILED,RT SOON AFTER.ACFT CRASHED NEAR INTERSECTION OF RNWYS DURING LEFT TURN.

Aircraft

Registration
N7981M
Reported as
Beech 95-C55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ohare