Beechcraft D-50 N16MM
5 May 1979 · Julian, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 May 1979 at about 15:05 local time, a Beechcraft D-50 registered N16MM was involved in an accident during in flight near Julian, California, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Julian, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Butterfield Ranch
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D-50
- Registration
- N16MM
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Butterfield Ranch, Ca → San Diego, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2778
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 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
WINDS AT MTN PEAKS GUSTING TO 60KTS.ACFT OBSERVED TO CLIMB OUT DIRECT TO MTN RIDGE 3200FT ABV ARPT
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D-50 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft D-50 | S.barrington, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1986 | Beechcraft D-50 | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Sep 1965 | Beechcraft D-50 | Detroit Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1965 | Beechcraft D-50 | Burbank Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1964 | Beechcraft D-50 | Nineveh Texas, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Nov 1995 | Beechcraft D-50 | Jackson, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |