Beechcraft B35 N96V
17 November 1972 · Troy, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 November 1972 at about 16:11 local time, a Beechcraft B35 registered N96V was involved in an accident during in flight near Troy, Texas, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:11
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Troy, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B35
- Registration
- N96V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- El Paso, Tex → Hamilton, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3605
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 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
APPARENTLY LOST CTL DURG DESCENT THRU CLOUDS FROM VFR ON TOP
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 1972 | Beechcraft B35 | Garner, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1972 | Beechcraft B35 | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1972 | Beechcraft B35 | Albertville, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Jun 1972 | Beechcraft B35 | Talladega, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1972 | Beechcraft B35 | Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 25 Dec 1972 | Beechcraft B35 | Avon Park, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |