Mitsubishi MU-2B N322GB
11 December 1970 · Ottawa, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 December 1970 at about 15:00 local time, a Mitsubishi MU-2B registered N322GB, operated by Ottawa Silica, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ottawa, Illinois, 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 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ottawa
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mitsubishi MU-2B
- Registration
- N322GB
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Ottawa Silica
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Meigs Field Ill → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4405
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
NOSE HIGH LDG RESULTING IN HARD IMPACT OF NOSE GEAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mitsubishi MU-2B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1970 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Teterboro, New Jersey, United States | Wings Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1970 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Northfield, Ohio, United States | LBK Investment | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1970 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Sacramento, California, United States | Mooney Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1970 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Salisbury, Maryland, United States | Carmen Leasing | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1969 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Bridgeport, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1971 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Van Buren, Arkansas, United States | ED Warmack | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |