Beechcraft G18S crash, Jul 16, 1964 (4 killed), Toadlena...
Beechcraft G18S accident on July 16, 1964 near Toadlena New Mexico, United States with 4 fatalities. Cause: Fatigue fracture of the wing spars in...
- Date: July 16, 1964
- Aircraft: Beechcraft G18S
- Location: Toadlena New Mexico, United States
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Fatigue fracture of the wing spars in flight, with turbulence associated with clouds or thunderstorms as a contributing factor
A Beechcraft G18S (N9423Y) was flying under visual flight rules in clouds near Toadlena, New Mexico, on 16 July 1964. The pilot lost control, and the aircraft dove into the ground and burned. All four occupants were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.