Beechcraft A-35R N3158V
16 May 1981 · Beaver, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 May 1981 at about 18:18 local time, a Beechcraft A-35R registered N3158V, operated by Western Aviato, was involved in an accident during in flight near Beaver, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Beaver, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A-35R
- Registration
- N3158V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Western Aviato
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Tonopah, Nv → Grand Junction, Co
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1551
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
PLT ADZD VFR FLT NOT RECOMMENDED.MOUNTAINS OBSCURED.HIT MTN 9500FT MSL.RECOVERY DATE 5/30/81.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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