Beechcraft B55 N1164A
26 January 1974 · Romulus, Michigan, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 January 1974 at about 19:00 local time, a Beechcraft B55 registered N1164A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Romulus, Michigan, 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 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Romulus, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Detroit Wayne
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B55
- Registration
- N1164A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Richmond, Va → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-4304
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
GENERAL DISINTEGRATION SEVERE POST-IMPACT FIRE.STRUCK TREES 12145 FT BFR RWY THRESHOLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 1974 | Beechcraft B55 | Minot, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1974 | Beechcraft B55 | Tremont, Ohio, United States | Executive AVN | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1974 | Beechcraft B55 | Marion, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1974 | Beechcraft B55 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1974 | Beechcraft B55 | Panama City, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1974 | Beechcraft B55 | Corona, California, United States | - | No 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 | - |