Beechcraft 65-80 N3YY
22 March 1978 · Columbia, South Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 March 1978 at about 15:10 local time, a Beechcraft 65-80 registered N3YY, operated by Bolivia Lumber, was involved in an accident during in flight near Columbia, South Carolina, United States. 3 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 15:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Columbia, South Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 65-80
- Registration
- N3YY
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Bolivia Lumber
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Waynesboro, Ga → Wilmington, Nc
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1127
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
INDUCTION SYSTEM FIRE DUE TO WARPED INTAKE VALVE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1978 | Beechcraft 65-A90 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 22 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft 65 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1978 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Torreon, New Mexico, United States | DON Zimmerman | Fatal | 4 |
| 19 Mar 1978 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Houston, Texas, United States | J&W Refining | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 Jun 1978 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Mobile, Alabama, United States | Solaqueen Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft 65A-80 | Columbia, California, United States | Yosemite Airli | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |