Aviation Crash Map

De Havilland 104-6A N4041B

17 January 1966 · Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 January 1966 at about 13:44 local time, a De Havilland 104-6A registered N4041B, operated by Air Wisconsin, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:44
Classification
Accident
Location
Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Ohare Int.
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
De Havilland 104-6A
Registration
N4041B
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Air Wisconsin
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0759

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

LEFT GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER PISTON FAILED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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All 9 records for this type

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