Beechcraft V35 N490B
6 August 1971 · Tazewell, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 6 August 1971 at about 09:04 local time, a Beechcraft V35 registered N490B, operated by Laurel Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Tazewell, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:04
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tazewell, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft V35
- Registration
- N490B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Laurel Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Connellsville, Pa → Bluefield, W Va
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1778
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
9000FT, REQ ATC DSNT TO VFR.RPTD 10MI W BLF,4000FT POOR VIS.HIT OBSCD RIDGE APRX 17MI W 4000FT MSL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft V35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 1971 | Beechcraft V35 | St.louis, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1971 | Beechcraft V35 | Elwood, Indiana, United States | Dale Gage and | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Apr 1971 | Beechcraft V35 | Wilson, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1971 | Beechcraft V35 | Plainfield, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Beechcraft V35 | Winchester, Indiana, United States | Pitcher Pumpe | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Beechcraft V35 | Absecon, New Jersey, United States | Cross Keys AER | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |