Beechcraft C35 N8985A
16 November 1967 · Birmingham, Alabama, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 November 1967 at about 09:40 local time, a Beechcraft C35 registered N8985A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Birmingham, Alabama, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Birmingham
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C35
- Registration
- N8985A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-1004
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
PLT INTENT ON TRYING TO LOCATE ASSIGNED RNWY. OWNER STATED FLT WAS NOT AUTHORIZED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 1967 | Beechcraft C35 | Ely, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1967 | Beechcraft C35 | Rochester, New Hampshire, United States | Portsmouth AVI | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1967 | Beechcraft C35 | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1967 | Beechcraft C35 | Alderson, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1967 | Beechcraft C35 | Twinsburg, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jun 1967 | Beechcraft C35 | Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States | Carco Air Ser* | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |