Beechcraft 65-80 N99FA
7 August 1979 · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 August 1979 at about 09:40 local time, a Beechcraft 65-80 registered N99FA, operated by Photo Science, was involved in an incident during in flight near Washington, District of Columbia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:40
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 65-80
- Registration
- N99FA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Photo Science
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Mapping/Photography
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Gaithersburg, Md → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0027
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
FLOOR-MOUNTED ALTERNATOR FIELD CB DMGD, ARCED.VOLT REGS AND ALTERNATOR FIELDS BURNED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1979 | Beechcraft 65 | Waldron, Arkansas, United States | Waldron Furnit | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1979 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Monterey, California, United States | Western Farm | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1979 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Laredo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft 65-A80 | San Francisco, California, United States | Yosemite Air | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1979 | Beechcraft 65 | Belle Glade, Florida, United States | Intl. AVN Saie | No injuries | - |
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| 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 | - |