N399X

On May 9, 1969 at 06:25 AM, N399X experienced a crash involving Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, operated by Seeley Flying Service, with the event recorded near Casper Wyoming.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

8 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 8 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 7, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Shortly after takeoff from Casper-Hartford Airport, while in initial climb, the airplane encountered difficulties to gain height. Control was lost and the airplane crashed in flames near the runway end. All eight occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft was totally destroyed by impact forces and a post crash fire.

Aircraft reference details include registration N399X, MSN 1223, year of manufacture 1938.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 42.8501°, -106.3251°.