Beechcraft B90 N425K
9 August 1987 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 August 1987 at about 18:40 local time, a Beechcraft B90 registered N425K was involved in an accident near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. 4 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 18:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- General Mitchell (MKE)
- Coordinates
- 42.9806, -87.8993
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B90
- Registration
- N425K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Land O'lakes
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI87FA191
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
ON DEPARTURE THE CREW IDENTIFIED AN IN FLIGHT FIRE. AN IMMEDIATE SHUTDOWN OF ELECTRICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PRESSURIZATION SYSTEMS WAS INITIATED AND A RETURN WAS MADE TO THE AIRPORT WITH A SUCCESSFUL LANDING. THE FIRE WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE OCCURRED IN THE AREA OF THE PRESSURIZATION SUPERCHARGER AND HAD SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED THE AIRCRAFT. THE CREW AND TWO PASSENGERS EVACUATED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT INJURY. THE SUPERCHARGER HOSE COLLAPSED FROM DETERIORATION. OIL SPILLAGE DURING SERVICING CONTAMINATED THE HOSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B90 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 1988 | Beechcraft B90 | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1991 | Beechcraft B90 | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | West Tennessee Skydivers | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1983 | Beechcraft B90 | Burlington, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1992 | Beechcraft B90 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | Sioux Valley Hospital Assn. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1982 | Beechcraft B90 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Hanger One | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1982 | Beechcraft B90 | Charlotte, Texas, United States | Texas Aero | Fatal | 7 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 1987 | Cessna 150H | Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1987 | Cessna 172XP | Superior, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1987 | Cessna 152 | Footville, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1987 | Cessna 152 | Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States | Trans Air Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150H | Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, United States | S. Curcio | Minor injuries | - |