Beechcraft 55 N255M
30 March 1979 · Wickenburg, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 March 1979 at about 14:30 local time, a Beechcraft 55 registered N255M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wickenburg, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wickenburg, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wickenburg
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 55
- Registration
- N255M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- El Paso, Tx → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1107
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
L MAIN FUEL TANK FULL, R MAIN AND R AUX DMGD, L AUX EMPTY.PLT SWITCHED TO AUX AT CRUISE ALT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 1979 | Beechcraft 55 | Fraser, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1978 | Beechcraft 55 | Fairfield, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 6 Jan 1978 | Beechcraft 55 | Lexington, Kentucky, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Oct 1981 | Beechcraft 55 | Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States | General Paint | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 May 1981 | Beechcraft 55 | West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1975 | Beechcraft 55 | Hazard, Kentucky, United States | Branhan and St | 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 | - |