Beechcraft B50 N3678B
30 December 1969 · Terre Haute, Indiana, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 30 December 1969 at about 21:50 local time, a Beechcraft B50 registered N3678B, operated by Beatrice Foods, was involved in an accident during in flight near Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. 5 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hulman Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B50
- Registration
- N3678B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Beatrice Foods
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Des Moines, Iowa → Indianapolis, Ind
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4596
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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
BOTH CARB INTAKE SCOOPS COMPLETELY FILLED WITH IMPACT ICE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B50 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 1969 | Beechcraft B50 | Riverside, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft B50 | Friendswood, Texas, United States | Commflight Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft B50 | Savoonga, Alaska, United States | Robert K Baker | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Apr 1967 | Beechcraft B50 | Wenatchee, Washington, United States | Chesterfield M | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1967 | Beechcraft B50 | Hobbs, New Mexico, United States | New Mexico ELE | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1967 | Beechcraft B50 | Montoursville, Pennsylvania, United States | Lewiston Smelt | 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 |