Beechcraft 95-B55 N5729K
20 December 1973 · Colonie, New York, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 December 1973 at about 23:09 local time, a Beechcraft 95-B55 registered N5729K, operated by Corporate Air, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Colonie, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:09
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Colonie, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Albany County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 95-B55
- Registration
- N5729K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Corporate Air
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Utica, Ny → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3638
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
PLT ADZD OF ALBANY WX CONDS ENRT.GS & LOM OUT OFSERVICE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Rochester, Indiana, United States | Fulton County | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Willow Springs, Missouri, United States | Southwest Truc | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft 95-55 | New Salem, North Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 3 Feb 1973 | Beechcraft 95 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 7 Jan 1973 | Beechcraft 95 | Springfield, Missouri, United States | Alexander Airc | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Windsor Lock, Connecticut, United States | Montauk Carib | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |