Beechcraft 99 N447SA
25 October 1978 · South Bend, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 October 1978 at about 07:10 local time, a Beechcraft 99 registered N447SA, operated by Skystream Airl, was involved in an accident during static near South Bend, Indiana, United States. 10 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 07:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- South Bend, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Michiana Regional
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 99
- Registration
- N447SA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Skystream Airl
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → Detroit, Mi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3318
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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
EXAMINATION OF LDG GEAR SYSTEM DISCLOSED NO SYSTEM MALFUNCTION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1978 | Beechcraft 99 | Richland, Washington, United States | Columbia Pacif | Fatal | 17 |
| 27 Mar 1978 | Beechcraft 99 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | Pocono Airline | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1979 | Beechcraft 99 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Skystream Airl | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Oct 1979 | Beechcraft 99 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Mesaba Airways | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1979 | Beechcraft 99 | Yakima, Washington, United States | Cascade Airway | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1977 | Beechcraft 99 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Monmouth Airli | 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 |