Beechcraft 99 N320BA
9 June 1984 · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 9 June 1984 at about 14:26 local time, a Beechcraft 99 registered N320BA was involved in an incident near Chicago, Illinois, United States. 11 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:26
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- O'hare (ORD)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 99
- Registration
- N320BA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Bloomington → Chicago
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI84IA224
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
LANDING GEAR EXTENDED BUT NOT LOCKED. CREW COULD NOT RECTIFY SITUATION BY USING NORMAL AND EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURES. GEAR COLLAPSED ON TOUCHDOWN. INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED A FATIGUE CRACK IN RT MAIN GEAR HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR ALLOWING A LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. MAINTENANCE RECORDS PROVIDED BY THE OPERATOR INDICATE THE ACTUATORS WERE CHECKED FOR LEAKS AND ALIGNMENT 28 HRS PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 99 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1984 | Beechcraft 99 | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1984 | Beechcraft 99A | Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States | Pioneer Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1984 | Beechcraft 99 | Champaign, Illinois, United States | Britt Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1985 | Beechcraft 99 | Auburn, Maine, United States | - | Fatal | 8 |
| 16 Jul 1985 | Beechcraft 99 | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | H & D Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1982 | Beechcraft 99 | Groton, Connecticut, United States | Pilgrim Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 1984 | Piper PA-22-135 | Plainfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1984 | Cessna 150C | Hampshire, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1984 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1984 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1984 | Cessna 182K | Lincoln, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1984 | Boeing 727-200 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |