Plane Crash List

Beechcraft 35C33A N7953M

7 November 1972 · Santa Ynez, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 7 November 1972 at about 18:17 local time, a Beechcraft 35C33A registered N7953M, operated by Santa Ynez Air, was involved in an accident during in flight near Santa Ynez, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:17
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Ynez, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft 35C33A
Registration
N7953M
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Santa Ynez Air
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Santa Monica, Calif → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-4082

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

LOST CTL DURING IFR DESCENT.PLT HAD LITTLE RECENT ACTUAL WEA FLT.STROBE LTS FOUND IN ON POS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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12 Aug 1971 Beechcraft 35C33A
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
29 Mar 1975 Beechcraft 35C33A
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no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 11 records for this type

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