Beechcraft B-18 N215W
24 January 1979 · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 24 January 1979 at about 02:45 local time, a Beechcraft B-18 registered N215W, operated by SMB Stageline, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chicago, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chicago-O'hare
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B-18
- Registration
- N215W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- SMB Stageline
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Des Moines, Ia → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0150
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ACFT DISABLED ON MOST FAVORABLE RUNWAY FOR EXISTING CONDITIONS. X-WD COMPONENT NR ACFT MAX DEMO.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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