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Beechcraft P35 N1578S

4 March 1970 · Goleta, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 March 1970 at about 11:30 local time, a Beechcraft P35 registered N1578S, operated by Compton Truck, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Goleta, California, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Goleta, California, United States
Nearest airport
Santa Barbara
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft P35
Registration
N1578S
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Compton Truck
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Santa Maria, Calif
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0540

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 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

T/O ON EMPTY TIP TANKS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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