Marion - Cape Girardeau

On May 11, 1984 at 05:30 AM, Marion - Cape Girardeau experienced a crash involving Beechcraft E18, operated by Saint Louis Flight System, with the event recorded near Marion-Williamson Illinois.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft crashed after takeoff from runway 29 at Williamson County Airport. The pilot stated that she mismanaged the fuel system and that she 'probably took off on fumes.' She further stated that she should have told the company 'I'm too tired to make this flight.' The pilot was slightly injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration N561S, MSN BA-46, year of manufacture 1959.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 37.7306°, -88.9331°.