Beechcraft V35B N7266R
9 March 1982 · Taft, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 March 1982 at about 23:45 local time, a Beechcraft V35B registered N7266R, operated by Gary Elliott (Elliott Construc, was involved in an accident near Taft, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Taft, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Taft Airport
- Coordinates
- 35.1596, -119.4307
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft V35B
- Registration
- N7266R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gary Elliott (Elliott Construc
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Taft → Taft
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- LAX82DA101
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
THE AIRCRAFT MADE CONTACT WITH AN ANTENNA DURING A LOW PASS OVER A JOB SITE. THE WINDSHIELD SHATTERED AND THE ENGINE STALLED FORCING THE PILOT TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft V35B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1982 | Beechcraft V35B | Tuskegee, Alabama, United States | Welch Co. of the South | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1982 | Beechcraft V35B | Near Ringling, Montana, United States | Lewiston Propane Company | Fatal | 6 |
| 2 Jul 1982 | Beechcraft V35B | 37 Nm Nw. of Re, California, United States | Elias Khoury | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Dec 1982 | Beechcraft V35B | Kamis, Utah, United States | Thompson Beech Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1982 | Beechcraft V35B | Terminal Island, California, United States | H. L. Mahieu | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1982 | Beechcraft V35B | Clemson, South Carolina, United States | Henry A. Zimmerman | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201T | Truckee, California, United States | Larry Laurich | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1982 | Cessna 180K | El Cajon, California, United States | Hartley Warren | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1982 | Cessna 182 | Truckee, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Jun 1982 | Cessna 205 | El Centro, California, United States | Thomas James Sullivan | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1982 | Cessna 182 | Truckee, California, United States | Charlie Roeschen | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172 | Antioch, California, United States | Executive Air | No injuries | - |