- Date
- October 23, 1968
- Place
- Houghton, MI · HOUGHTON, MI
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N303DBeech 65-80
- Status
- Completed · report July 22, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 192164
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4818 68/10/23 NR.HOUGHTON,MICH BEECH 65-80 CR- 3 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 7100 TIME - 1340 N303D PX- 0 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 140 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH FLT.ACFT MISSING OVER LK SUPERIOR.TIME,ACFT DAMAGE,INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N303D
- Reported as
- Beech 65-80
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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