Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor crash, Apr 29, 2000, Urbana-Day...
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor accident on April 29, 2000 near Urbana-Day Aero Place, Illinois, United States with no fatalities. Cause: The pilot did not...
- Date: April 29, 2000
- Aircraft: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
- Location: Urbana-Day Aero Place, Illinois, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot did not maintain directional control on the ground and applied the brakes abruptly during the landing roll.
A Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor on a private flight from Rantoul landed on a grass strip at Urbana. The pilot then applied the brakes abruptly with the brake lever partly engaged, and the aircraft nosed over onto its back. Both occupants were uninjured.