Beechcraft S35 N7944K
5 January 1980 · Springfield, Missouri, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 January 1980 at about 08:25 local time, a Beechcraft S35 registered N7944K was involved in an accident during in flight near Springfield, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Springfield, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Downtown
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft S35
- Registration
- N7944K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Hobbs, Nm
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1237
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
WITNESS STATED PLT TAXIED OUT & TOOK OFF IMMEDIATELY AFT STARTING ENG.CRANKSHAFT SEIZED.OAT 29DEG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft S35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 1980 | Beechcraft S35 | Board Camp, Arkansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Oct 1980 | Beechcraft S35 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1980 | Beechcraft S35 | Selma, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1981 | Beechcraft S35 | Sanford, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1981 | Beechcraft S35 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 27 Aug 1979 | Beechcraft S35 | Elfrida, Arizona, United States | S.w.pipe&Supl. | 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 | - |