Saint Cloud - Burlington
Flight / Schedule
Saint Cloud - Burlington
Aircraft
Beechcraft E18Registration
N386
MSN
BA-95
Year of Manufacture
1955
Operator
Burlington Air ExpressDate
March 1, 1976 at 08:20 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Burlington Wisconsin
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
42.6801°, -88.2764°
Crash Cause
Weather
Narrative Report
On March 1, 1976 at 08:20 PM, Saint Cloud - Burlington experienced a crash involving Beechcraft E18, operated by Burlington Air Express, with the event recorded near Burlington Wisconsin.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is weather. On approach to Burlington Airport by night and poor weather conditions, the pilot lost control of the airplane that crashed few miles from the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration N386, MSN BA-95, year of manufacture 1955.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 42.6801°, -88.2764°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On approach to Burlington Airport by night and poor weather conditions, the pilot lost control of the airplane that crashed few miles from the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Cause: Weather
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Saint Cloud - Burlington
Operator
Burlington Air ExpressFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
