Beechcraft E33A N528Q
21 November 1980 · Montague, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 21 November 1980 at about 17:45 local time, a Beechcraft E33A registered N528Q, operated by Moffett Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Montague, 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 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Montague, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Siskiyou
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E33A
- Registration
- N528Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Moffett Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club (Military)
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Moffett Naval Stn, Ca → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3507
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WINDS ALOFT 30 TO 55 KNOTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E33A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1980 | Beechcraft E33A | Carroll, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Beechcraft E33A | Dalhart, Texas, United States | Golden Spread | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1975 | Beechcraft E33A | Tacoma, Washington, United States | Gross Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1974 | Beechcraft E33A | Bahia de L.a., Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1974 | Beechcraft E33A | Destin, Georgia, United States | Arrow Plumbing | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1970 | Beechcraft E33A | Anoka, Minnesota, United States | Fist Aircraft | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |