Beechcraft F33A N4956M
9 November 1985 · Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 November 1985 at about 17:30 local time, a Beechcraft F33A registered N4956M was involved in an accident near Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Santa Teresa (5T6)
- Coordinates
- 31.8398, -106.6810
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft F33A
- Registration
- N4956M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Las Cruces
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN86LA019
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 PLT REPORTED THE CYLINDER HEAD TEMP BEGAN 'FALLING BACK OUT OF GREEN' SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE PLT REVERSED DIRECTION & LANDED AT THE ARPT, BUT FAILED TO EXTEND THE GEAR, SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGING THE ACFT. THE INVESTIGATION OF THEENG REVEALED THE EXHAUST VALVE ON THE NO. 3 CYLINDER STUCK OPEN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft F33A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 1985 | Beechcraft F33A | Goleta, California, United States | Scott G. Leeth | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Dec 1985 | Beechcraft F33A | Sacramento, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Apr 1984 | Beechcraft F33A | Houston, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Jul 1984 | Beechcraft F33A | Glen Canyon, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1984 | Beechcraft F33A | Marion, South Carolina, United States | Steve Matthews | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1986 | Beechcraft F33A | West Memphis, Arkansas, United States | James Noel Trometer | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1985 | Cessna 210B | Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1985 | Piper PA-28-140 | Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1985 | Piper PA-28-140D | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1985 | Cessna 337 | Belen, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1985 | Bellanca 17-30A | Taos, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1985 | Cessna 180 | Arroyo Seco, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |