Beechcraft C-45H N157L
31 July 1969 · Patrick Afb, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 July 1969 at about 00:29 local time, a Beechcraft C-45H registered N157L, operated by Priority Air D, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Patrick Afb, Florida, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:29
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Patrick Afb, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Patrick Afb
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C-45H
- Registration
- N157L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Priority Air D
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Savannah, Ga → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2641
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
CAM IN GR SWITCH FAILED. CREW WAS UNABLE TO TELLGR POSITION FROM INDICATOR UPON MANUAL EXTENSION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 1969 | Beechcraft C-45H | Port Angeles, Washington, United States | Puget Sound A* | Fatal | 10 |
| 1 Jul 1969 | Beechcraft C-45H | Plainview, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1969 | Beechcraft C-45H | Jackson, Michigan, United States | American Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1969 | Beechcraft C-45H | Peoria, Illinois, United States | Manufacturers* | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1969 | Beechcraft C-45H | Loiza Aldea, Puerto Rico, United States | Air Indies COR | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jan 1969 | Beechcraft C-45H | Midland, Texas, United States | Fred R Achor | 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 |