Beechcraft B24R N2541W
23 April 1976 · Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 April 1976 at about 19:45 local time, a Beechcraft B24R registered N2541W, operated by Beechcraft WES, was involved in an accident during in flight near Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B24R
- Registration
- N2541W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Beechcraft WES
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Long Beach, Ca → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0901
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
MADE 2 LOW PASSES AT ABANDONED AFLD 9 MI FRM DEST. LOST CTL IN STEEP L TURN. DENS ALT ABT 8000FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B24R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 1976 | Beechcraft B24R | Walworth, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1976 | Beechcraft B24R | Freeport, Illinois, United States | Hartzog Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1976 | Beechcraft B24R | Janesville, California, United States | Altair Aviatio | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft B24R | Lamoni, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1976 | Beechcraft B24R | Jamestown, New York, United States | Hall Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |