Beechcraft G-18 N8087
23 May 1978 · Dekalb, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 May 1978 at about 18:00 local time, a Beechcraft G-18 registered N8087, operated by Sedalia, Marsha, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Dekalb, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dekalb, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dekalb Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft G-18
- Registration
- N8087
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Sedalia, Marsha
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Rockford, Il
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-2120
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
PILOT STATED INTER PWR LOSS.NO PRE-ACC MALF FOUND BY MAINT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft G-18 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 1969 | Beechcraft G-18-S | Laramie, Wyoming, United States | 88TH Street Co | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |