Beechcraft 95-A55 N522C

5 January 1969 · Vientiane, Asia · Fatal

Summary

On 5 January 1969 at about 18:24 local time, a Beechcraft 95-A55 registered N522C, operated by Continental AI, was involved in an accident during in flight near Vientiane, Asia. 4 people were on board and 2 died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 5 January 1969 at 18:24
Classification: Accident
Location: Vientiane, Asia
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft 95-A55
Registration: N522C
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Continental AI
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Charter-Passg-International
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 6-0002

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	2	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.

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INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF LAOS.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0002, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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