Beechcraft C-45H N8558Z
5 March 1968 · Westland, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 March 1968 at about 13:00 local time, a Beechcraft C-45H registered N8558Z, operated by Airex Leasing, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Westland, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Westland, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- National
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C-45H
- Registration
- N8558Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Airex Leasing
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Inkster, Mich → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4898
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
EXTENSION OF M GR PREVENTED BY FAILURE OF TAIL GR SHEAR PIN TO SHEAR DUE TO BENT TUBE IN TAIL GR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Executive Airl | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Palm Sprgs, California, United States | Cal-Nat Airwa* | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Tripoli, Other-Foreign Countries | Diamond Leasin | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Hartford, Connecticut, United States | Hartford Airmo | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | St.thomas, Virgin Islands, United States | Air Indies COR | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Youngstown, Ohio, United States | Bard Air Freig | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |