Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor crash, Nov 29, 1972 (2 killed)
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor accident on November 29, 1972 near Minneapolis-Saint Paul Minnesota, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: Failure of both...
- Date: November 29, 1972
- Aircraft: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
- Location: Minneapolis-Saint Paul Minnesota, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Failure of both engines on final approach due to fuel exhaustion
A Luthi Aviation Beechcraft Expeditor cargo flight lost both engines through fuel exhaustion while on approach to Minneapolis at night. It stalled and crashed onto two houses short of the runway. Both occupants died, and the aircraft and both houses were destroyed.