Beechcraft J35 N8398D
16 October 1975 · Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 16 October 1975 at about 18:30 local time, a Beechcraft J35 registered N8398D was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Somerset Hills
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft J35
- Registration
- N8398D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Sarasota, Fl → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3501
People
5 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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
FUEL SEL HANDLE DISCONNECTED.A-905 PIN AND COTTER PIN NOT FOUND HIT ABV GND SWIMMING POOL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft J35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1975 | Beechcraft J35 | Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | Comerford Flig | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1975 | Beechcraft J35 | Hanksville, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Nov 1975 | Beechcraft J35 | Houston, Texas, United States | Wulfsberg Elec | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Oct 1975 | Beechcraft J35 | Spencer, Iowa, United States | Toby Shine | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1975 | Beechcraft J35 | Sparta, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Beechcraft J35 | New Phila, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |