Beechcraft 95-55 N127Z
11 August 1969 · Walden, Colorado, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 11 August 1969 at about 08:15 local time, a Beechcraft 95-55 registered N127Z, operated by US Forest Serv, was involved in an accident during in flight near Walden, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Walden, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 95-55
- Registration
- N127Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- US Forest Serv
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Fire Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Boulder, Colo → Broomfield, Colo
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3369
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 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
PLT TURNED ACFT TOWARD HIGH TERRAIN INSTEAD OF DOWN SLOPE.EXCEEDED ACFT CAPABILITIES.D/A 12000 FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 95 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 1969 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Oakland, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1969 | Beechcraft 95 | St.george, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Aug 1969 | Beechcraft 95-55 | Salida, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1969 | Beechcraft 95-55 | Summt Lake, Canada | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 2 Dec 1969 | Beechcraft 95 | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1969 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Buxton, North Carolina, United States | Brunswick Tool | 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 |