Beechcraft A35 N487B
24 June 1970 · Santa Monica, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 24 June 1970 at about 08:59 local time, a Beechcraft A35 registered N487B was involved in an accident during in flight near Santa Monica, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:59
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Monica, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Santa Monica
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A35
- Registration
- N487B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Fresno, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2494
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 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
HI TIME ENG. HIT 4 PWR LINES 50 FT AGL, TREE, FENCE, AND GARAGE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft A35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 1970 | Beechcraft A35 | Newton, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1970 | Beechcraft A35 | Gainesville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft A35 | Georgetown, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Apr 1970 | Beechcraft A35 | Wynona, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Feb 1970 | Beechcraft A35 | McPherson, Kansas, United States | Beech Employee | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft A35 | L.nebagamon, Wisconsin, 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 |