Beechcraft 200 XC-PGR
27 October 1979 · San Ysidro, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 27 October 1979 at about 23:46 local time, a Beechcraft 200 registered XC-PGR was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near San Ysidro, California, United States. 10 people were on board and 10 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:46
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Ysidro, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- General Rodrigues
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 200
- Registration
- XC-PGR
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Monterrey, Mexico → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- E-0019
People
10 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | 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
HIT PWR POLE 14FT AGL APRX 2MI FROM APCH END OF RWY.LOCALIZER INOP, USING VOR/DME.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 200 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 1979 | Beechcraft 200 | Charleston, West Virginia, United States | Eagle Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1978 | Beechcraft 200 | St Louis, Missouri, United States | Mid-South Pave | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1980 | Beechcraft 200 | Parker, Colorado, United States | Lufkin Industr | Fatal | 10 |
| 14 Feb 1980 | Beechcraft 200 | Hastings, Nebraska, United States | Kansas City NA | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1980 | Beechcraft 200 | Alma, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1980 | Beechcraft 200 | Zanesville, Ohio, United States | Essex Group | No injuries | - |
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 | - |