Beechcraft E35 N3229C
9 June 1973 · Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 June 1973 at about 09:45 local time, a Beechcraft E35 registered N3229C, operated by Luther T Roger, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Spruce Pine, North Carolina, 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 09:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Avery County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E35
- Registration
- N3229C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Luther T Roger
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Boone, Nc → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1348
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
ABT 5FT ABV APCH END OF RWY R WING DROPPED HIT RUNWAY.BOTH SPARS IN WING BENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft E35 | Alta, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Beechcraft E35 | Junction Cty, Kansas, United States | Avcor Enterpri | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Mar 1973 | Beechcraft E35 | Hanover, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 May 1973 | Beechcraft E35 | Iron River, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1973 | Beechcraft E35 | Smithfield, Texas, United States | B&G Airmotive | No injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1973 | Beechcraft E35 | Marion, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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 | - |