Beechcraft H18 crash, Mar 25, 1972, Marco Island Florida
Beechcraft H18 accident on March 25, 1972 near Marco Island Florida, United States with no fatalities. Cause: The pilot failed to maintain directional...
- Date: March 25, 1972
- Aircraft: Beechcraft H18
- Location: Marco Island Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The pilot failed to maintain directional control after a delayed abort
A Beechcraft H18 aborted its takeoff at Marco Island for an unexplained reason and could not stop on the remaining runway. It overran, struck a concrete wall and was damaged beyond repair, and both occupants were slightly injured.