Beechcraft 65-88 N711KW
25 August 1977 · Camarillo, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 August 1977 at about 16:00 local time, a Beechcraft 65-88 registered N711KW, operated by Chart Aire Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Camarillo, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Camarillo, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Camarillo
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 65-88
- Registration
- N711KW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Chart Aire Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Van Nuys, Ca → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3969
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
INFLT LOSS OF L WG. SVR FIRE L WHEEL WELL AFT OFL ENG FIREWALL. SOURCE UNDETERMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1977 | Beechcraft 65-A80 | Allakaket, Alaska, United States | Nenana Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1977 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Brookhaven, New York, United States | Trans America | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1977 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Tacoma, Washington, United States | FAA | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft 65 | W.palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1977 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Concord, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1977 | Beechcraft 65 | Amarillo, Texas, United States | Tecklar Fly SV | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |