Beechcraft 95-B55 N9285Q
8 October 1972 · Danville, Indiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 October 1972 at about 11:37 local time, a Beechcraft 95-B55 registered N9285Q, operated by Lease-A-Plane, was involved in an accident during in flight near Danville, Indiana, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Danville, Indiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 95-B55
- Registration
- N9285Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Lease-A-Plane
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Indianapolis, Ind → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4088
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
ENTERED SPIN TOO CLOSE TO GRND FOR RECOVERY. GR AND FLAPS WERE FULL DOWN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 95 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 1972 | Beechcraft 95-55 | St.augustine, Florida, United States | Frank B.wilder | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Fort Meyers, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1972 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Midland, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1972 | Beechcraft 95-55 | Hamburg, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 7 Mar 1972 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Utica, New York, United States | Mohawk Airline | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1972 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Ontario, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |