Beechcraft B35 N5243C
7 June 1974 · Nucla, Colorado, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 June 1974 at about 12:20 local time, a Beechcraft B35 registered N5243C was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Nucla, Colorado, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Nucla, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hopkins Montrose
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B35
- Registration
- N5243C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Roosevelt, Ut → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1466
People
3 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 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
ACCDT SITE 4-500 FT LOWER THAN ARPT. ENCNTRD SEVERE TURB, WINDS GUSTING TO 25K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 1974 | Beechcraft B35 | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1974 | Beechcraft B35 | Williamston, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 18 Aug 1974 | Beechcraft B35 | Panacea, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1974 | Beechcraft B35 | Long Beach, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1974 | Beechcraft B35 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1973 | Beechcraft B35 | Mulvane, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |