Beechcraft B95 N9959R

22 February 1966 · Salt Flat Tex, Texas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 22 February 1966 at about 13:20 local time, a Beechcraft B95 registered N9959R was involved in an accident during in flight near Salt Flat Tex, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 22 February 1966 at 13:20
Classification: Accident
Location: Salt Flat Tex, Texas, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft B95
Registration: N9959R
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 2-0356

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	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

RECOVERY DATE 3/24/66. FLIGHT UNDER OVERCAST TOWARD STEEPLY RISING TERRAIN

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 2-0356, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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