Beechcraft B95A N28885
19 March 1978 · Onchiota, New York, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 March 1978 at about 08:22 local time, a Beechcraft B95A registered N28885, operated by Engine Shop, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Onchiota, New York, 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 08:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Onchiota, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft B95A
- Registration
- N28885
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Engine Shop
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Frederick, Md → Saranac Lake, Ny
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1079
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
WIND GUSTING 18 KTS.ICING CONDITIONS FORCAST, NO AIRFRAME OR PROP DEICING CAPABILITY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft B95A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 1978 | Beechcraft B95A | Gonzales, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1979 | Beechcraft B95A | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Devoe Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1977 | Beechcraft B95A | Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1977 | Beechcraft B95A | Weyers Cave, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1979 | Beechcraft B95A | Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft B95A | Frankfort, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 |