Last updated: 19 January 2021
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| Date: | Thursday 20 August 2020 |
| Time: | 15:40 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 200 Super King Air |
| Operator: | Bomac Air |
| Registration: | N198DM |
| C/n / msn: | BB-1198 |
| First flight: | 1984 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Chicago/Rockford International Airport, IL (RFD) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Chicago/Rockford International Airport, IL (RFD/KRFD), United States of America |
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A Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, was destroyed following a takeoff accident at Chicago/Rockford International Airport (KRFD), Chicago/Rockford, Illinois.
The purpose of the flight was to relocation the airplane to the pilot's home base near Wayne, Illinois. The airplane was at a repair station at Rockford Airport for maintenance work. Preliminary flight track data showed the pilot initiated a takeoff from runway 19. During the takeoff, the airplane departed controlled flight and impacted terrain. The airplane came to rest on a flat grass field to the east of runway 19 on airport property.
Accident investigation:
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Classification:
Loss of control
Sources:
» chicago.cbslocal.com» wrex.com
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
