Beechcraft 36 N7847R
11 December 1969 · Mammoth Lks, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 11 December 1969 at about 10:50 local time, a Beechcraft 36 registered N7847R was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Mammoth Lks, California, United States. 5 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mammoth Lks, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mammoth Lakes
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 36
- Registration
- N7847R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Anaheim, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4181
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 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
WIND TURBULENT NEAR GRND, GUSTING 40K.PLT RECOVERED FROM SPIN, DIVED ACFT UNDER WIRES, CRASH LANDED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 36 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 1969 | Beechcraft 36 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Tulsair Beechc | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft 36 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Wright Tool AN | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1969 | Beechcraft 36 | Houston, Texas, United States | General Crude | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft 36 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Univac | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Apr 1970 | Beechcraft 36 | Gary, Indiana, United States | Mitchell Aero | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Oct 1970 | Beechcraft 36 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Cutter Flying | Minor 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 |