Beechcraft D55 N535Q
27 December 1976 · Charleston, South Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 December 1976 at about 13:33 local time, a Beechcraft D55 registered N535Q, operated by BJL Constructi, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Charleston, South Carolina, United States. 2 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 13:33
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Charleston Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft D55
- Registration
- N535Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- BJL Constructi
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Teterboro, Nj → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4041
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
UNABLE TO LOWER GEAR WITH HANDCRANK BECAUSE MOTOR BURNED ARMATURE MECHANISM. LNDD ON FOAMED RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft D55 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft D55 | Bakersfield, California, United States | Kern Valley WH | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1976 | Beechcraft D55 | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft D55 | Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1976 | Beechcraft D55 | Coldwater, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 21 Oct 1975 | Beechcraft D55 | Warwick, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1975 | Beechcraft D55 | Cordova, Alaska, United States | Usdi Aircraft | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |