Beechcraft 65 N3333M
26 August 1969 · Mobile, Alabama, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 August 1969 at about 00:53 local time, a Beechcraft 65 registered N3333M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Mobile, Alabama, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bates Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 65
- Registration
- N3333M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Albany Ga → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-2690
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 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
TWR OPNL 0600-2400 HRS, L X-WIND 100DEG 4K.DC9 INPATN PRACTICING LDGS AND ILS LOW APCHS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 1969 | Beechcraft 65 | Greenville, Texas, United States | Tecnica Indust | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1969 | Beechcraft 65 | Houston, Texas, United States | Texas Dept of | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1969 | Beechcraft 65-88 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Wyco Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1969 | Beechcraft 65-A90 | Galveston, Texas, United States | Superior Oil C | Fatal | 3 |
| 21 Dec 1969 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Republic, Missouri, United States | Spingfield FL | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1969 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Ft.meyers, Florida, United States | Gulf Air of FL | 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 |