Beechcraft 99 N2550A
20 June 1969 · Pasco, Washington, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 June 1969 at about 15:05 local time, a Beechcraft 99 registered N2550A, operated by Cascade Airway, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pasco, Washington, 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
- at 15:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pasco, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tri-Cities
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 99
- Registration
- N2550A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Cascade Airway
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Pasco, Wash → Spokane, Wash
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3710
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
PITCHED UP STEEPLY AFTER T/O.PITCH TRIM FOUND INFULL NOSE UP POSITION.PIC SEAT UNLOCKED, FULL AFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1969 | Beechcraft 99 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | Executive Airl | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1969 | Beechcraft 99 | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | Executive Air* | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1969 | Beechcraft 99 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Executive Airl | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1969 | Beechcraft 99 | San Jose, California, United States | Cal-State Air* | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1969 | Beechcraft 99 | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Shawnee Airli* | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1969 | Beechcraft 99 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | HUB Airlines | No injuries | - |
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 |