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NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-A55 · Nha Trang, VM · February 20, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 20, 1967
Place
Nha Trang, VM · NHA TRANG, Vietnam
Injuries
2 fatal, 2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9781YBeech 95-A55
Status
Completed · report February 21, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118316

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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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6-0017  67/2/20    NHA TRANG,VIETNAM   BEECH 95-A55        CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 6219
        TIME - 1050                    N9781Y              PX-  1  2  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 365 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NHA TRANG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N9781Y
Reported as
Beech 95-A55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Nha Trang

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.