Beechcraft D18S N3616B
27 June 1974 · Detroit, Michigan, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 27 June 1974 at about 22:57 local time, a Beechcraft D18S registered N3616B, operated by Flight Express, was involved in an accident during in flight near Detroit, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Detroit City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D18S
- Registration
- N3616B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Flight Express
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Olive Branch, Miss → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1928
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
DESCENDING OVER CITY AREA AT NIGHT.TOWER PERSONNEL DID NOT ISSUE PERTINENT TRAFFIC INFORMATION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D18S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 1974 | Beechcraft D18S | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Aviation Sales | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1974 | Beechcraft D18S | St Louis, Missouri, United States | Semo Aviation* | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1974 | Beechcraft D18S | Hillsboro, Ohio, United States | Wyman Pilot SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Beechcraft D18S | Albany, New York, United States | C & R Connair | No injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1974 | Beechcraft D18S | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Semo Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1974 | Beechcraft D18S | McMinnville, Oregon, United States | TED Mayfield | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |