Beechcraft A36TC N2WZ
7 February 1981 · Santa Cruz, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 February 1981 at about 14:37 local time, a Beechcraft A36TC registered N2WZ was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Santa Cruz, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Cruz, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Skypark
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A36TC
- Registration
- N2WZ
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → San Diego, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3552
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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
AFT TKOF, ANGLED FM RWY HDG, MUSHED, HIT 12FT EMBANKMENT.NOT CERTD HI PERF ACFT IAW 14CFR61.31(E).
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft A36TC accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 1981 | Beechcraft A36TC | Nageezi, New Mexico, United States | Basin Motor Co | Fatal | 5 |
| 8 Oct 1981 | Beechcraft A36TC | Garner, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1980 | Beechcraft A36TC | San Diego, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft A36TC | Garberville, California, United States | Linear Corp | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 1982 | Beechcraft A36TC | League City, Texas, United States | W.j. Jinkins | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1982 | Beechcraft A36TC | Santa Ana, California, United States | Crown Development Company | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |