Lockheed 18 LodeStar crash, Oct 16, 1969, Golden Gate Flo...
Lockheed 18 LodeStar accident on October 16, 1969 near Golden Gate Florida, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: October 16, 1969
- Aircraft: Lockheed 18 LodeStar
- Location: Golden Gate Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
A Lockheed Lodestar on a maintenance ferry flight from Miami-Opa Locka toward St Petersburg filled with smoke in the cockpit. The crew descended for an emergency landing and crash landed in flames in a prairie at Golden Gate, northeast of Naples. All occupants survived.