Beechcraft B35 N8845A
24 May 1970 · Concord, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 24 May 1970 at about 14:13 local time, a Beechcraft B35 registered N8845A, operated by Air San Jose, was involved in an accident during in flight near Concord, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:13
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Concord, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B35
- Registration
- N8845A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Air San Jose
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Watsonville, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0572
People
3 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 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
FUEL SELECTOR ON EMPTY TANK. FUEL GAGE SELECTOR ON TANK WITH FUEL. PLT HAD 20 MIN CHECKOUT IN ACFT
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Drummond, Montana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Burlington, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Punta Penasco, Mexico | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Walls, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Basalt, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |