Plane Crash List

N American 265-40 N85

9 September 1969 · Orlando, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 September 1969 at about 15:25 local time, a N American 265-40 registered N85 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Orlando, Florida, 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 15:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Orlando, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
McCoy Afb
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
N American 265-40
Registration
N85
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Federal-Public Aircraft
Purpose of flight
All Other Public Flying
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3561

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

LDG ROLL VIOLENT SHIMMY OCRD.NOSE GR SHOCK STRUTSEPARATED BLO T PORTION IN AREA OF REDUCED RADIUS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other N American 265 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
23 Nov 1966 N American 265-40
N355MJ
Evansville Ind, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
Mead Johnson C No injuries -
28 Aug 1972 N American 265-40
N23G
Columbia, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
Goodyear Tire No injuries -
12 Nov 1976 N American 265-60
N180AR
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
Atlantic Richf No injuries -
30 Sep 1977 N American 265
N8NR
Detroit, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
Rockwell Inter No injuries -
9 Aug 1977 N American 265-60
N8000U
Perryville, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
Ashland Oil Co No injuries -
11 Apr 1981 N American 265-65
N651GL
Chicago, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Inter Mineral No injuries -

All 7 records for this type

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