UNK64X1985

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft B55 · Alpha, IL · May 28, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 28, 1964
Place
Alpha, IL · ALPHA, IL
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1101MBeechcraft B55
Status
Completed · report August 31, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183539

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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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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2-0271  64/5/28    ALPHA ILL           BEECHCRAFT B55      CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N1101M              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 36, 4446 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            58 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- SIMULATED SINGLE ENGINE

Aircraft

Registration
N1101M
Reported as
Beechcraft B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.