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Beechcraft B60 N4315W

12 August 1978 · Alamosa, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 August 1978 at about 00:40 local time, a Beechcraft B60 registered N4315W was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Alamosa, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Alamosa, Colorado, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft B60
Registration
N4315W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Van Horn, Tx → Phoenix, Az
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2457

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

ONE WEEK AFTER ACDT PILOT HOSPITALIZED FOR RIGHTFRONTAL INTRACEREBRAL TUMOR, AFFECTS REASONING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 19 records for this type

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