Beechcraft E35 N3317C
20 December 1966 · Dallas Tex, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 December 1966 at about 03:00 local time, a Beechcraft E35 registered N3317C was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dallas Tex, Texas, United States. 3 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 03:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dallas Tex, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Redbird
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E35
- Registration
- N3317C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4126
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
AS PILOT TURNED ON THE LEFT LANDING LIGHT HE INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATED THE LANDING GEAR SWITCH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft E35 | El Paso Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1966 | Beechcraft E35 | Charo Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1966 | Beechcraft E35 | Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1966 | Beechcraft E35 | Odessa Tex, Texas, United States | Smith Industri | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft E35 | Torrance Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1966 | Beechcraft E35 | Prescott Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |