Beechcraft E18 crash, Jun 22, 1972 (1 killed), Cleveland-...
Beechcraft E18 accident on June 22, 1972 near Cleveland-Hopkins Ohio, United States with 1 fatality.
- Date: June 22, 1972
- Aircraft: Beechcraft E18
- Location: Cleveland-Hopkins Ohio, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Beechcraft E18 cargo flight lost its left wing just after takeoff from Cleveland Hopkins and crashed in a fire. The pilot, the only occupant, was killed. Investigators linked the wing failure to fatigue cracking, and sources disagree on the operator.