Beechcraft C-45H N9980Z
5 March 1965 · Kansas City Kans, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 March 1965 at about 09:43 local time, a Beechcraft C-45H registered N9980Z, operated by Biltmore Mobil, was involved in an accident during in flight near Kansas City Kans, Kansas, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:43
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kansas City Kans, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Kansas City Mo.mu
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C-45H
- Registration
- N9980Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Biltmore Mobil
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0483
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
A PIECE OF VACUUM HOSE FOUND SPLIT-LEFT VACUUM FLOW VALVE STUCK CLOSED.EVIDENCE GYRO SPEED NOT UP
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 1965 | Beechcraft C-45H | Nantucket Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Cape-Islands | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1965 | Beechcraft C-45H | Cambridge Md, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1965 | Beechcraft C-45H | Toledo Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1965 | Beechcraft C-45H | San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | Trade Winds AI | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1965 | Beechcraft C-45H | Bao Trai Vietnam, Asia | Air America | Fatal | 3 |
| 13 Sep 1965 | Beechcraft C-45H | Groton Conn, Connecticut, United States | Pilgrim Avtn | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |