Accident Beechcraft C90 King Air N23796,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 4054
 
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Date:Friday 23 September 1977
Time:14:09
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE9L model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C90 King Air
Owner/operator:Drives Inc
Registration: N23796
MSN: LJ-737
Year of manufacture:1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Pontiac, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Hot Springs, VA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
rudder,horizontal stabs,elevators,outboard section of l wing separated.
Climbing at 21000 ft in poor weather radar contact got lost & crashed near Pontiac, IL, aircraft seen spiraling down.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI77FA073
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
AL 134

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
27-Feb-2013 23:46 wf Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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