Aviation Crash Map

N American NA-265 N999BS

12 February 1969 · Valparaiso, Indiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 February 1969 at about 08:40 local time, a N American NA-265 registered N999BS, operated by Bethlehem Stee, was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:40
Classification
Incident
Location
Valparaiso, Indiana, United States
Nearest airport
Porter County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
N American NA-265
Registration
N999BS
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Bethlehem Stee
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
5-0006

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

L MAIN GR STRUT INNER CYL FAILED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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