Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor crash, Jan 24, 1970 (2 killed)
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor accident on January 24, 1970 near Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Michigan, United States with 2 fatalities.
- Date: January 24, 1970
- Aircraft: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
- Location: Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Michigan, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
On a night cargo flight from Detroit to Chicago the left engine of a Buckeye Air Services Beechcraft C45 failed. The crew diverted to Kalamazoo, could not lower the landing gear, and during a go around the aircraft crashed at Portage about 4 km from the airport, killing both crew.