Aviation Crash Map

Beechcraft 18 N355C

11 July 1981 · Detroit, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 July 1981 at about 00:15 local time, a Beechcraft 18 registered N355C, operated by Smithair Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Detroit, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:15
Classification
Incident
Location
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Detroit Metro
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft 18
Registration
N355C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Smithair Inc.
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Intra-State Charter Cargo.
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Asheville, Ga → S
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
5-0041

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.

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no coordinates
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All 33 records for this type

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