Beechcraft :50 N30AM
23 December 1976 · McAllen, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 December 1976 at about 16:50 local time, a Beechcraft :50 registered N30AM was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near McAllen, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McAllen, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Miller INTERNATI0
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft :50
- Registration
- N30AM
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Houston, Tx → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3902
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
LAST TRANSMISSION STATED PLT TRYING TO GET REORIENTED AFT LOSS OF INSTR. NO INSTRUMENT MAL FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 1975 | Beechcraft 50 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1972 | Beechcraft 50 | Elk Is, Canada | Flying Dutchma | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1982 | Beechcraft 50 | Quinhagak, Alaska, United States | DON G. Porter | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1969 | Beechcraft 50 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Okeechobee Air | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Mar 2019 | Beechcraft 50 | Riverside, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 2019 | Beechcraft 50 | Sheldon, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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 | - |