Plane Crash List

Beechcraft B55 N9717S

7 May 1975 · Luanda Angola, Africa · No injuries

Summary

On 7 May 1975 at about 12:15 local time, a Beechcraft B55 registered N9717S, operated by Aircraft Facil, was involved in an accident during in flight near Luanda Angola, Africa. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Luanda Angola, Africa
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft B55
Registration
N9717S
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Aircraft Facil
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Johannesburg, Africa
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0027

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURDSDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF ANGOLIA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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All 63 records for this type

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All 38 records in Africa