Beechcraft 60 Duke crash, Dec 1, 1985, Lakeland
Beechcraft 60 Duke accident on December 1, 1985 near Lakeland, Florida, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Loss of power on both engines, cause...
- Date: December 1, 1985
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 60 Duke
- Location: Lakeland, Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Loss of power on both engines, cause undetermined because the post-crash fire destroyed evidence (NTSB MIA86LA037).
Beechcraft 60 Duke N7080D was flying from Bartow to St Petersburg Clearwater on 1 December 1985 when both engines lost power. The pilot landed in a cow pasture near Lakeland, hit a cow during the rollout and the aircraft burned, but the pilot survived.