Beechcraft A55 N1572S
23 January 1977 · Detroit, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 January 1977 at about 21:30 local time, a Beechcraft A55 registered N1572S was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Detroit, Michigan, 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 21:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Detroit City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A55
- Registration
- N1572S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Cincinnati, Oh → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0086
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
GEAR BRACE WOULD NOT GO OVER CENTER DUE TO GREASE/DIRT. PILOT REPORTED MODERATELY HARD LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft A55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft A55 | Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft A55 | Bedminster, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft A55 | Georgetown, South Carolina, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |