Beechcraft B35 N5217C

8 August 1972 · Mazatlan, Mexico · No injuries

Summary

On 8 August 1972 at about 08:35 local time, a Beechcraft B35 registered N5217C was involved in an accident during in flight near Mazatlan, Mexico. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 8 August 1972 at 08:35
Classification: Accident
Location: Mazatlan, Mexico
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Beechcraft B35
Registration: N5217C
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Guadalajara, Mex
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0032

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

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.

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INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0032, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Other Beechcraft B35 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
12 May 1972	Beechcraft B35 N1177	Garner, Iowa, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
25 Aug 1972	Beechcraft B35 N8874A	Block Island, Rhode Island, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
10 Sep 1972	Beechcraft B35 N29M	Albertville, Alabama, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
13 Jun 1972	Beechcraft B35 N5015C	Talladega, Alabama, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
8 Mar 1972	Beechcraft B35 N5026C	Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	4
17 Nov 1972	Beechcraft B35 N96V	Troy, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	5

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Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
10 Apr 1972	Cessna 172 N5352T	S.luis Potosi, Mexico no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
14 Apr 1972	Cessna 195B N3077B	Pt.colorado, Mexico no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
26 Nov 1972	Piper PA-28 N4860L	Tepic, Mexico no coordinates	Valley Flying	No injuries	-
8 Jul 1972	Piper PA-28 N5619U	Juarez, Mexico no coordinates	Southwest Avia	Serious injuries	-
17 Dec 1972	Piper PA-28 N1256T	Mexicali, Mexico no coordinates	Martin Aviatio	Fatal	1
11 Apr 1972	Douglas DC-8 N8613	Mexico City, Mexico no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-

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