Beechcraft C35 N8973A
11 April 1968 · Santa Ana, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 April 1968 at about 08:35 local time, a Beechcraft C35 registered N8973A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Santa Ana, California, United States. 2 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 08:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Ana, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Orange County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C35
- Registration
- N8973A
- 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
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1770
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
NOSE WHEEL JAMMED.BEARING MISSING IN LEFT SIDE OF BRACE ASSY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Fu-Mo, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | San Bruno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Delavan, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Cohocton, New York, 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 | - |