Beechcraft B99 N749A
15 June 1970 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 June 1970 at about 19:30 local time, a Beechcraft B99 registered N749A, operated by Altair Airlin*, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. 5 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 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Philadelphia Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B99
- Registration
- N749A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Altair Airlin*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Richmond, Va → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-0642
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
ACFT T/D ON L GR IN AN ERODED AREA.L GR HIT EXPOSED RNWY LIP, GR COLLAPSED ON RNWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1970 | Beechcraft B99 | Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States | Midstate Air C | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1969 | Beechcraft B99 | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Air Indies COR | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1969 | Beechcraft B99 | Monroe, Georgia, United States | Air South * | Fatal | 14 |
| 24 Oct 1971 | Beechcraft B99 | Bath, Pennsylvania, United States | Monmouth Airli | Fatal | 4 |
| 27 Nov 1968 | Beechcraft B99 | Hamilton, Indiana, United States | Commuter Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1972 | Beechcraft B99 | Yakima, Washington, United States | Cascade Airway | 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 |