Beechcraft A55 N48C
10 August 1974 · Georgetown, South Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 August 1974 at about 15:00 local time, a Beechcraft A55 registered N48C was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. 2 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
- Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Georgetown County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A55
- Registration
- N48C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2972
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
LDG GR SAFETY SWITCH FAILED TO PREVENT GR FM RETRACTING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft A55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft A55 | Bedminster, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1977 | Beechcraft A55 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft A55 | Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1969 | Beechcraft A55 | Eugene, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1967 | Beechcraft A55 | Boone, North Carolina, United States | McLeod Aero Co | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1967 | Beechcraft A55 | Harlan, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |