Beechcraft 99A N390CA
20 January 1981 · Spokane, Washington, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 January 1981 at about 11:27 local time, a Beechcraft 99A registered N390CA, operated by Cascade Airway, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Spokane, Washington, United States. 9 people were on board and 7 died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:27
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Spokane, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Spokane Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 99A
- Registration
- N390CA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Cascade Airway
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Seattle, Wa → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3663
People
7 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 7 | 2 | 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
DSND BLO MDA NR FAF/DME,4.5MI FM RWY.DME FOR ILSAPCH LCTD NR MAP.NO FREQ DSPLAY ON DME MODE SEL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1981 | Beechcraft 99 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Pennsylvania A | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1981 | Beechcraft 99 | Grand Island, Nebraska, United States | Pioneer Airway | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 1981 | Beechcraft 99 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Britt Airways | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1982 | Beechcraft 99 | Groton, Connecticut, United States | Pilgrim Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1980 | Beechcraft 99 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Bar Hrbr Arlns | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 1980 | Beechcraft 99 | La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | Mississippi VA | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |