- Date
- February 23, 1968
- Place
- Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9943ZBeech C-45H
- Status
- Completed · report June 6, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111498
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1019 68/2/23 CHICAGO,ILL BEECH C-45H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 5700 TIME - 1945 N9943Z PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OHARE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE LANDING: GO-AROUND COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PLT DID NOT ALLOW ADEQUATE SEPARATION BEHIND LNDG JET ACFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9943Z
- Reported as
- Beech C-45H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ohare
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