Beechcraft C24R N2230L
19 July 1978 · Kenai, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 July 1978 at about 03:45 local time, a Beechcraft C24R registered N2230L, operated by Gils Aircraft, was involved in an accident during in flight near Kenai, Alaska, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 03:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kenai, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C24R
- Registration
- N2230L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gils Aircraft
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Anchorage, Ak → Iliamna, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4327
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
PLT ASKED ONLY FOR HOMER & KENAI WX.LOW CEILINGSFORECASTED IN AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C24R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 1978 | Beechcraft C24R | Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States | Dupage Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft C24R | Joplin, Missouri, United States | Executive Tran | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft C24R | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | Univ of NO DAK | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1979 | Beechcraft C24R | Woodbridge, Virginia, United States | Piedmont Aviat | Fatal | 3 |
| 3 Apr 1977 | Beechcraft C24R | Monroe, Georgia, United States | Marchman & Son | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Oct 1977 | Beechcraft C24R | Meredith, New York, United States | Catskill Airwa | Minor 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 |