Beechcraft E-35 N2998B
31 March 1986 · Couger, Washington, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 31 March 1986 at about 19:15 local time, a Beechcraft E-35 registered N2998B was involved in an accident near Couger, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Couger, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- 46.1907, -122.1298
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft E-35
- Registration
- N2998B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Hermiston → Kelso
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA86LA088
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 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
WHILE AT CRUISE, THE PILOT INTENTIONALLY RAN ONE FUEL TANK DRY. WHEN THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A RESTART BY USE OF THE WOBBLE PUMP, THE AIRCRAFT'S ENGINE WOULD NOT START. THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING INTO TREES FOR LACK OF A MORE SUITABLE LANDING SITE. THE WOBBLE PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft E-35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 1982 | Beechcraft E-35 | Calamus, Iowa, United States | West Clinton Co. Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft E-35 | Deer Grove, Illinois, United States | Rocket Flying | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1994 | Beechcraft E-35 | Everett, Washington, United States | Craven, Norman S. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1999 | Beechcraft E-35 | Yankeetown, Florida, United States | Rocky L. Carmean | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1965 | Beechcraft E-35 | Modesto Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1965 | Beechcraft E-35 | Pressman Home Ten, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 1986 | Bob White AJ1 | Vancouver, Washington, United States | KEN D. Johnson | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1986 | Cessna 188-A | Warden, Washington, United States | Terry Kilmer Corp Dusing, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1986 | Hiller 12E | Walla Walla, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1986 | Morley AVID FLYER | Spokane, Washington, United States | Daniel Morley | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-36 | Mattawa, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1986 | Cessna 172 | Ellensburg, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |