- Date
- November 20, 1968
- Place
- Cairo, IL · CAIRO, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N5726VBeech 95-C55
- Status
- Completed · report January 31, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107361
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4231 68/11/20 NR.CAIRO,ILL BEECH 95-C55 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 3065 TIME - 0030 N5726V PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 503 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION BIRD STRIKE IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - BIRD COLLISION REMARKS- ONE OR MORE BIRDS,PROBABLY GEESE,HIT VERTICAL STABILIZER.LANDED AT ARPT WITH NO FURTHER DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5726V
- Reported as
- Beech 95-C55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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