Beechcraft E18 crash, Mar 5, 1964 (1 killed), Delta Utah
Beechcraft E18 accident on March 5, 1964 near Delta Utah, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Engine failure caused by icing, with the pilot not...
- Date: March 5, 1964
- Aircraft: Beechcraft E18
- Location: Delta Utah, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine failure caused by icing, with the pilot not using anti icing or de icing equipment
The pilot reported that both engines had failed while at cruising altitude and diverted toward the nearest airport. The aircraft lost speed and height and made a forced landing in a field at Delta, Utah, killing the pilot and injuring three passengers.