Beechcraft J35 N12LH

Summary

On 7 September 1984 at about 14:30 local time, a Beechcraft J35 registered N12LH was involved in an accident near Hyannis, Massachusetts, 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.

Date

7 September 1984 at 14:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States

Nearest airport

Hyannis (HYA)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Beechcraft J35

Registration

N12LH

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Marth's Vineyd → Hyannis

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

NYC84LA308

Nobody was injured.

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

APRX 30 MIN AFTER DEPARTURE, ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE ENG BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH AND STOPPED ABOUT 1 MIN LATER. THE GEAR DOWN FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN SALT WATER APRX 6 MINS FROM THE DEST ARPT. EXAM OF THE WRECKAGE BY FAA PERSONNEL REVEALED THAT THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP WAS INOP, THE LEFT MAG WOULD NOT FIRE WHEN THE ENG WAS ROTATED, AND THE AUX FUEL TANKS HAD NO USABLE FUEL REMAINING. BOTH MAIN TANKS WERE NEARLY FULL. NO OTHER MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS WERE NOTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.