Accident Lockheed 18-07-01 Lodestar N711SE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334980
 

Date:Saturday 18 December 1954
Time:01:42
Type:Silhouette image of generic L18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed 18-07-01 Lodestar
Owner/operator:Sangamo Electric Company
Registration: N711SE
MSN: 18-2091
Year of manufacture:1941
Total airframe hrs:1336 hours
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near White Plains, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:New London-Groton Airport, CT (GON/KGON)
Destination airport:White Plains-Westchester County Airport, NY (HPN/KHPN)
Investigating agency: CAB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The Lodestar clipped trees about 800 feet before it struck the ground on a 680-foot knoll located on the ILS approach path. Ceiling was 300 feet, visibility 1 mile.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: CAB
Report number: final report
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

CAB

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