Beechcraft S35 N5792K
26 January 1979 · Franklin, North Carolina, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 26 January 1979 at about 16:30 local time, a Beechcraft S35 registered N5792K was involved in an accident during in flight near Franklin, North Carolina, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Franklin, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft S35
- Registration
- N5792K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Leesburg, Fl → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1407
People
4 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 4 | 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
1PT FUEL IN R TANK,2GAL IN L TANK, SEL ON L TANK.WITNESS OBS FUEL LEAKING FM TOP OF ENG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft S35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 1979 | Beechcraft S35 | Elfrida, Arizona, United States | S.w.pipe&Supl. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1979 | Beechcraft S35 | Horseshoe Bch, Florida, United States | M&H Aircraft C | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Mar 1978 | Beechcraft S35 | Carrabassett, Maine, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 10 Mar 1978 | Beechcraft S35 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Jul 1978 | Beechcraft S35 | Yellow Pine, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 May 1978 | Beechcraft S35 | Palmdale, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |