Beechcraft 99 N454SA
9 June 1979 · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 June 1979 at about 14:51 local time, a Beechcraft 99 registered N454SA, operated by Skystream Airl, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chicago, Illinois, 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 14:51
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Merrill C Meigs
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 99
- Registration
- N454SA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Skystream Airl
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3532
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PIECES OF WRECKAGE RECOVERED, MAIN STRUCTURE OF ACFT NOT RECOVERED.PLT PRESUMED FATALLY INJURED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 18 Nov 1979 | Beechcraft 99 | Bangor, Maine, United States | Bar Harbor Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1980 | Beechcraft 99 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Bar Hrbr Arlns | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1978 | Beechcraft 99 | Richland, Washington, United States | Columbia Pacif | Fatal | 17 |
| 25 Oct 1978 | Beechcraft 99 | South Bend, Indiana, United States | Skystream Airl | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |