Beechcraft BE200 N256TM
18 April 1977 · Ruddock, Louisiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 April 1977 at about 22:07 local time, a Beechcraft BE200 registered N256TM, operated by Tidewater Mari, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ruddock, Louisiana, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:07
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ruddock, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft BE200
- Registration
- N256TM
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Tidewater Mari
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- New Orleans, la → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2869
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 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
UNAUTHORIZED FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft BE200 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 1994 | Beechcraft BE200 | Rochester, Indiana, United States | B. F. Goodrich | 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 | - |