Beechcraft J35 N8263D
16 December 1969 · Billings, Montana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 December 1969 at about 02:05 local time, a Beechcraft J35 registered N8263D, operated by Combs Airways, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Billings, Montana, 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 02:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Billings, Montana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Logan
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft J35
- Registration
- N8263D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Combs Airways
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Bozeman, Mont
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-4624
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
PLT UNABLE TO LOWER LDG GR BEFORE GRND CONTACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft J35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft J35 | Oceano, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft J35 | Marysville, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1969 | Beechcraft J35 | Austin, Minnesota, United States | Bell Vending C | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1969 | Beechcraft J35 | Barnesville, Minnesota, United States | Executive Asso | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Dec 1969 | Beechcraft J35 | Fulton, Texas, United States | The Southard P | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Jun 1969 | Beechcraft J35 | Lombard, Illinois, United States | Central Americ | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |