Beechcraft E90 N2181L
7 December 1980 · Michigan City, Indiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 7 December 1980 at about 16:47 local time, a Beechcraft E90 registered N2181L, operated by Queen Airmotiv, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Michigan City, Indiana, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:47
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Michigan City, Indiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E90
- Registration
- N2181L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Queen Airmotiv
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Chicago, Il → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3650
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PIVOT BOLT, P/N AN4-23A, FND ON FLOOR OF FUSELAGE, WASHER & NUT MISSING.DEST ALSTG NOT OBTAINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E90 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft E90 | Kotzebue, Alaska, United States | Crowley Mariti | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1981 | Beechcraft E90 | Chesterfield, Virginia, United States | Heilig Meyers | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1981 | Beechcraft E90 | Mineral Wells, Texas, United States | Butler-Johnson | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jun 1978 | Beechcraft E90 | Junction, Texas, United States | H B Zachry Co. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1982 | Beechcraft E90 | Wilmington, Delaware, United States | Air Linpro Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1977 | Beechcraft E90 | Sitka, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |