Beechcraft 95-B55 N60000
27 August 1978 · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 27 August 1978 at about 21:30 local time, a Beechcraft 95-B55 registered N60000 was involved in an accident during in flight near Costa Mesa, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Costa Mesa, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Orange County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 95-B55
- Registration
- N60000
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Santa Ana, Ca → Oxnard, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3673
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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.
Other Beechcraft 95 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 1978 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1978 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Elgin, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Aero Equipment | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft 95-55 | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | Allied Jeweler | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Oct 1978 | Beechcraft 95 | Madison, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
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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 |