Beechcraft G18S N901PC
16 November 1978 · Hays, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 November 1978 at about 03:00 local time, a Beechcraft G18S registered N901PC, operated by Festus Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Hays, Kansas, 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 03:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hays, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hays Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft G18S
- Registration
- N901PC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Festus Flying
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Wichita, Ks → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3730
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.
Other Beechcraft G18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 1978 | Beechcraft G18S | Mc Allen, Texas, United States | P.c.d. Corp | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft G18S | Nnassau, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1979 | Beechcraft G18S | Sacramento, California, United States | Union Flights | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 May 1979 | Beechcraft G18S | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Perkiomen Airw | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft G18S | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | Flight Express | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft G18S | Tyonek, Alaska, United States | Klondike Line | 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 |