Beechcraft 55B N8769R
9 October 1988 · Quincy, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 October 1988 at about 21:20 local time, a Beechcraft 55B registered N8769R was involved in an accident near Quincy, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 21:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Quincy, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Quincy-Baldwin Fld (UIN)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 55B
- Registration
- N8769R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Buffalo → Kansas City
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI89LA006
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CORRECT THE PORPOISE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Other Beechcraft 55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 1988 | Beechcraft 55 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | James Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1987 | Beechcraft 55 | Rigby, Idaho, United States | Karen Pfeiffer | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1986 | Beechcraft 55 | Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States | Kenosha Aero, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1986 | Beechcraft 55 | Ft. Myers, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1985 | Beechcraft 55 | Savannah, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1991 | Beechcraft 55 | Perry, Georgia, United States | Potter, Douglas A. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 1988 | Boeing B-727-200A | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1988 | Cessna 172 | Carbondale, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1988 | Cessna T310R | Urbana, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1988 | Piper PA-28-151 | Fairview Hts., Illinois, United States | Hurst Flight Training, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1988 | Cessna 421A | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1988 | Cessna 182 | Sparta, Illinois, United States | Archway Skydiving | No injuries | - |