Beechcraft B99 N844NS
6 July 1969 · Monroe, Georgia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 6 July 1969 at about 20:22 local time, a Beechcraft B99 registered N844NS, operated by Air South *, was involved in an accident during in flight near Monroe, Georgia, United States. 14 people were on board and 14 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Monroe, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B99
- Registration
- N844NS
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Air South *
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Atlanta, Ga → Sumpter, Sc
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1593
People
14 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 14 | 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
FLT CTL SYS MALFUNCTIONED.UNWANTED LONGL TRIM RESULTED IN NOSE DWN HI SPEED FLT.PLTS UN RECOVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 1969 | Beechcraft B99 | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Air Indies COR | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1970 | Beechcraft B99 | Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States | Midstate Air C | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1968 | Beechcraft B99 | Hamilton, Indiana, United States | Commuter Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft B99 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Altair Airlin* | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft B99 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Altair Airlin* | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1971 | Beechcraft B99 | Bath, Pennsylvania, United States | Monmouth Airli | Fatal | 4 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |