Beechcraft D18 crash, Jan 5, 1967 (9 killed), Red Bank Ne...
Beechcraft D18 accident on January 5, 1967 near Red Bank New Jersey, United States with 9 fatalities. Cause: Left engine failure during initial climb...
- Date: January 5, 1967
- Aircraft: Beechcraft D18
- Location: Red Bank New Jersey, United States
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Left engine failure during initial climb for an undetermined reason; the pilot did not maintain flying speed or follow emergency procedures, with the aircraft near maximum gross weight and beyond the aft center of gravity limit
A Beechcraft of Air Taxi Company bound for New York Kennedy lost its left engine during the climb out of Red Bank Shrewsbury Airport in fog. The aircraft stalled and crashed into a field, killing all nine people on board.