Plane Crash List

Beechcraft D-50 N4948B

23 September 1965 · Detroit Mich, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 September 1965 at about 21:20 local time, a Beechcraft D-50 registered N4948B was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Detroit Mich, Michigan, 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 21:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Detroit Mich, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Detroit City
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft D-50
Registration
N4948B
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2689

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

LEFT LDG GR ACTUATOR SCREW ASSEMBLY FAILED. NIGHT OPERATION

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Beechcraft D-50 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
2 Sep 1965 Beechcraft D-50
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no coordinates
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9 Jun 1964 Beechcraft D-50
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no coordinates
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22 Dec 1978 Beechcraft D-50
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no coordinates
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5 May 1979 Beechcraft D-50
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no coordinates
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9 Jan 1986 Beechcraft D-50
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17 Nov 1995 Beechcraft D-50
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Jackson, California, United States - No injuries -

All 7 records for this type

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