Beechcraft 58 N9395Q

Summary

On 20 January 1982 at about 17:50 local time, a Beechcraft 58 registered N9395Q, operated by B & D Aircraft, was involved in an accident near Cherry Valley, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

20 January 1982 at 17:50

Classification

Accident

Location

Cherry Valley, California, United States

Coordinates

33.9395, -116.9705

Aircraft

Beechcraft 58

Registration

N9395Q

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

B & D Aircraft

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Tucson → Fresno

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

LAX82FA048

2 people died.

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

AT 0702 THE PLT RECEIVED A WEATHER BRIEFING FOR A VFR FLIGHT TO FRESNO. THE AREA FORECAST CONTAINED FLIGHT PRECAUTIONS FOR OBSCURED MOUNTAINS & IMC IN THE SIERRA NEVADAS, AND OCCASSIONAL MODERATE ICING BELOW 15,000 FT. THE FLIGHT DEPARTED AT 0728. THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN INITIAL IMPACT ON THE TOP OF A RIDGE AT AN ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 3,500 FT MSL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.