Beechcraft 3N N6689
1 October 1974 · S.francisco, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 October 1974 at about 02:33 local time, a Beechcraft 3N registered N6689, operated by Fastway Air SP, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near S.francisco, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:33
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- S.francisco, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- San Francisco Int
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 3N
- Registration
- N6689
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Fastway Air SP
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Los Angeles, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-3518
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
L ENG FUEL PUMP FAILED.PLT DIDNT USE WOBBLE PUMP& FEATH L PROP TOO LATE.DITCHED IN BAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 3 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 1972 | Beechcraft 3NM | Coso Junctn, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Beechcraft 3TM | Shelbyville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1972 | Beechcraft 3NM | Brook Park, Ohio, United States | Buckeye Air S* | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Nov 1972 | Beechcraft 3TM | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Bentley Flight | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 May 1972 | Beechcraft 3TM | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 7 Aug 1971 | Beechcraft 3TM | Dublin, Virginia, United States | Buckeye Aero * | Minor injuries | - |
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 | - |