Beechcraft 35 N71C
17 April 1968 · Lynchburg, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 April 1968 at about 20:48 local time, a Beechcraft 35 registered N71C, operated by Wimbish Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lynchburg, Virginia, 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 20:48
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Preston Glen
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 35
- Registration
- N71C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wimbish Aviati
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1113
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
PLT SAID HE LANDED DUE TO ELECTRICAL POWER FAILURE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft 35-C33 | Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States | Hartzog-Schnec | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Montgomery, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Roselle, Illinois, United States | Roselle Beechc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1968 | Beechcraft 35-33 | Gurabo, Puerto Rico, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 24 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Redding, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Troy, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |