Beechcraft E55 N814T
20 July 1973 · Amarillo, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 July 1973 at about 10:15 local time, a Beechcraft E55 registered N814T, operated by Tradewind Airp, was involved in an accident during in flight near Amarillo, Texas, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amarillo, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E55
- Registration
- N814T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Tradewind Airp
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Mapping/Photography
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Amarillo, Tex → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1925
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
PHOTOGRAPHING SCULPTURE SITE. GR DOWN, FLAPS AT APCH POS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft E55 | Hazard, Kentucky, United States | GWC, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft E55 | Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1973 | Beechcraft E55 | New Haven, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Beechcraft E55 | Decatur, Georgia, United States | Audichron Co | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Dec 1973 | Beechcraft E55 | Fullerton, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1974 | Beechcraft E55 | Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |