ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 4304
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| Date: | Sunday 10 December 1967 |
| Time: | 15:25 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft H18 |
| Owner/operator: | Otis Redding Enterprises Inc. |
| Registration: | N390R |
| MSN: | BA-623 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Monona, Madison, WI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Cleveland Municipal Airport, OH (CLE/KCLE) |
| Madison-Truax Field, WI (MSN/KMSN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Aircraft crashed in lake 3 miles from the runway at Madison-Truax Field, Wisconsin. The left engine and propeller were not recovered.
Killed in the accident were soul singer Otis Redding, his manager, the pilot, and four members of his backup band, The Bar-Kays.
The cause of the accident was not determined.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=15906&key=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Mar-2008 11:51 | harro | Updated |
| 16-Jul-2010 11:50 | lbmanning | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 05-Jun-2018 18:42 | harro | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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