Beechcraft C35 N8965A
13 September 1978 · Gordon, Nebraska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 September 1978 at about 13:30 local time, a Beechcraft C35 registered N8965A was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Gordon, Nebraska, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gordon, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gordon Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C35
- Registration
- N8965A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Newcastle, Wy
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2780
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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
PROP FOUND IN MID-PITCH POSITION, NORMAL TKOK-LOWMISC-PITCH MALFUNCTION FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft C35 | Cottonwood, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1978 | Beechcraft C35 | Redmond, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft C35 | Brooksville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 1978 | Beechcraft C35 | Pipestone, Minnesota, United States | Resco, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1979 | Beechcraft C35 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Basler Flight | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft C35 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Bonanza Flyers | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |