Beechcraft A-36 N9115S
9 December 1982 · Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 9 December 1982 at about 22:50 local time, a Beechcraft A-36 registered N9115S, operated by Burkegn Leasing Company, was involved in an accident near Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Marshal County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft A-36
- Registration
- N9115S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Burkegn Leasing Company
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Executive/Corporate
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Hickory → Olive Branch
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- ATL83LA056
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
THE ACFT WAS AT 4,000 FT IN CRUISE FLIGHT WHEN THE ENG FAILED. THE ACFT CRASHED 1/4 MI SHORT OF AN ARPT. THE RIGHT WING BLADDER WAS COMPLETELY TORN IN TWO & THE LEFT WING BLADDER CONTAINED A MINUTE AMOUNT OF FUEL. THERE WAS REPORTEDLY A LOT OF FUEL SPILLAGE AT THE SCENE. THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS IN THE OFF POSITION. THE PLT STATED HE COULD NOT REMEMBER IF HE SWITCHED TANKS OR NOT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft A-36 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 1983 | Beechcraft A-36 | Satanta, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1983 | Beechcraft A-36 | Daytona, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1983 | Beechcraft A-36 | Bermuda Dunes, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1983 | Beechcraft A-36 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1981 | Beechcraft A-36 | Portland, Texas, United States | Beech Employee | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 1983 | Beechcraft A-36 | Harrison, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 1982 | Air Tractor 301A | Marks, Mississippi, United States | Mothershead Aviation Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 May 1982 | Cessna A188 | Columbus, Mississippi, United States | Floyd Lowery | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1982 | Cessna 150F | Sidon, Mississippi, United States | Milton D. Stevens | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-38-112 | Oxford, Mississippi, United States | Muscle Shoals Aviation, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-23-250 | McComb, Mississippi, United States | Thomas M. Casey | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-28-140 | Corinth, Mississippi, United States | Miles N. Wilson | Minor injuries | - |