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Dehaviland DH104 N999NJ

8 March 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 8 March 1968 at about 20:20 local time, a Dehaviland DH104 registered N999NJ was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Chicago, Illinois, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Dehaviland DH104
Registration
N999NJ
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-1294

People

6 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 6 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

ACFT MISSING ENROUTE NEAR CHICAGO. ACFT DAMAGE AND INJURIES TO 1 PAX PRESUMED. 5 BODIES RECOVERED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Dehaviland DH104 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
25 Jan 1968 Dehaviland DH104
N4042B
Norfolk, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
West Central * No injuries -
10 Oct 1967 Dehaviland DH104
N425D
Marquette, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
Mid Continent* No injuries -
9 Oct 1966 Dehaviland DH104
N477PM
Charlotte Nc, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
Riley Aeronaut No injuries -
29 Dec 1964 Dehaviland DH104
N4270C
Nashua Nh, New Hampshire, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 5 records for this type

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