N3842NBEECH 35 1991-05-20 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH 35 S/N: D-1079

Summary

On May 20, 1991, a Beech 35 (N3842N) was involved in an accident near Harrison, ID. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: IMPROPER PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION BY THE PILOT. THE TERRAIN CONDITION AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE WERE RELATED FACTORS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA91FA110. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3842N.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, May 20, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91FA110
Location
HARRISON, ID
Event ID
20001212X17113
Coordinates
47.539680, -116.700088
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION BY THE PILOT. THE TERRAIN CONDITION AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
D-1079
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
35 BE35
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
174 KATHY ELLEN
Status
Deregistered
City
VALEJO
State / Zip Code
CA 94591
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA91FA110