Beechcraft 95-B55 N9259Q
17 May 1975 · Ripley, Tennessee, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 May 1975 at about 11:45 local time, a Beechcraft 95-B55 registered N9259Q, operated by Gray Bros.inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Ripley, Tennessee, 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 11:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ripley, Tennessee, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 95-B55
- Registration
- N9259Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Gray Bros.inc.
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Kansas City, Ks → Birmingham, al
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1576
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
DSCNDD FRM ASSIGNED IFR ALT, REASON NOT DTRMD.CIRCLED LOW ALT, FLAPS DOWN.ACFT DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 1975 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Palo Alto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1975 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Crandon, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1975 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Gaylord, Michigan, United States | PDQ Air Charte | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1975 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | New Albany, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 17 Oct 1975 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Santa Ana, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 May 1975 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Climax, Colorado, United States | Johnsal Mailin | Fatal | 3 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |