| Date: | Monday 24 February 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed 18-56-23 Lodestar |
| Owner/operator: | Cluett Peabody & Company |
| Registration: | N9050 |
| MSN: | 18-2563 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Chicago-Merrill C Meigs Field, IL (CGX) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Chicago-Merrill C Meigs Field, IL (CGX/KCGX) |
| White Plains-Westchester County Airport, NY (HPN/KHPN) |
Crashed into Lake Michigan when caught by wind during takeoff from Meigs Field. It came to rest just 50 feet offshore.
Sources:
The Milwaukee Sentinel - Feb 25, 1958
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