Beechcraft 58 N1847X
19 February 1982 · St. Charles, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 February 1982 at about 20:40 local time, a Beechcraft 58 registered N1847X, operated by Du Page Aviation, was involved in an accident near St. Charles, Illinois, United States. 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 20:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- St. Charles, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pontiac-Oakland (PTK)
- Coordinates
- 41.9196, -88.3006
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 58
- Registration
- N1847X
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Du Page Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- St. Charles → Pontiac
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI82DA058
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
DURING AN IFR APPROACH THE PILOT STATED HE PICKED UP ABOUT 1/2 TO 1 INCH OF ICE ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE WINGS AFTER ACTIVATING ALL ICING EQUIPMENT. AFTER BREAKING OUT OF THE CLOUDS THE PILOT DESCENDED WITH FULL FLAPS AT 110 TO 115 KNOTS. HE BEGAN TO FLARE AND NOTICED SOME MUSHINESS AND THAT THE AIRSPEED HAD DROPPED TO 100 KNOTS. THE AIRCRAFT STALLED FROM ABOUT 15 FEET.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 1982 | Beechcraft 58 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Valley National Bank | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Mar 1982 | Beechcraft 58 | Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States | Gapway Groves, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1982 | Beechcraft 58 | Round Rock, Texas, United States | Ronald Sproull | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Sep 1982 | Beechcraft 58P | Midland, Texas, United States | Louisiana Dept. of Corrections | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Dec 1982 | Beechcraft 58P | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Helfrick, Edward W. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1982 | Beechcraft 58 | Cherry Valley, California, United States | B & D Aircraft | Fatal | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-38 | Antioch, Illinois, United States | Omni Flight Helicopters | No injuries | - |
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| 9 Feb 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201 | Mattoon, Illinois, United States | Edwin D. Buxton | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1982 | Cessna 182 | Ottawa, Illinois, United States | Donald K. Murdock | Minor injuries | - |
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