Beechcraft B55 N6844Q
3 October 1973 · Silver City, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 October 1973 at about 06:20 local time, a Beechcraft B55 registered N6844Q was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Silver City, New Mexico, United States. 4 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
- at 06:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Silver City, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Turner Ridgeport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B55
- Registration
- N6844Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-3165
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
R PROP AND WG HIT COW THAT RAN ONTO RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft B55 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | Fischer Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft B55 | Agusta Springs, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jun 1973 | Beechcraft B55 | Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States | Central Flying | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1973 | Beechcraft B55 | Wurtsboro, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Beechcraft B55 | Mineral Wells, Texas, United States | Edo-Airo Divis | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1974 | Beechcraft B55 | Minot, North Dakota, United States | - | No 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 | - |