Beechcraft H35 N5508D
24 March 1977 · Wrightwood, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 24 March 1977 at about 21:29 local time, a Beechcraft H35 registered N5508D was involved in an accident during in flight near Wrightwood, 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 21:29
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wrightwood, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft H35
- Registration
- N5508D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Hailey, Id → Palm Springs, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2180
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
DZD VFR FLT NOT RECOMMENDED.HIT MTN SLOPE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft H35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 1977 | Beechcraft H35 | Fullerton, California, United States | Sky Comnders | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft H35 | Claxton, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 4 Jun 1977 | Beechcraft H35 | Bessemer, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1977 | Beechcraft H35 | Beawfort, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Oct 1977 | Beechcraft H35 | Novato, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 1976 | Beechcraft H35 | La Grange, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |