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Beechcraft 55 N661MW

1 April 1972 · Birmingham, Alabama, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 April 1972 at about 12:29 local time, a Beechcraft 55 registered N661MW was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Birmingham, Alabama, 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 12:29
Classification
Accident
Location
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Nearest airport
Birmingham
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft 55
Registration
N661MW
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
New Orleans, la → Muscle Shoals, Ala
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0966

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.

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