Beechcraft D50 N2711V
5 January 1974 · Sunland, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 January 1974 at about 19:50 local time, a Beechcraft D50 registered N2711V was involved in an accident during in flight near Sunland, California, 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 19:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sunland, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D50
- Registration
- N2711V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Van Nuys, Calif → Las Vegas, Nev
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0109
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
FLEW INTO OBSCURED MTN SLOPE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D50 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1974 | Beechcraft D50 | Cedar Key, Florida, United States | M & M Agents I | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 1974 | Beechcraft D50 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | Iliamna Air TA | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1974 | Beechcraft D50 | Burley, Idaho, United States | Panhandle Ente | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft D50 | Walworth, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1972 | Beechcraft D50 | Avoca, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Dec 1976 | Beechcraft D50 | San Marcos, Texas, United States | - | No 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 | - |