N8974M

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH 35-B33 S/N: CD-728

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, January 10, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89FA082
Location
RIPON, CA
Event ID
20001213X27598
Coordinates
37.749538, -121.120773
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

CONTINUED FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO KNOWN ICING CONDITIONS AND STRUCTURAL (WING) ICING, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY RESULTED IN AN UNCONTROLLED STALL. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE ICING CONDITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8974M
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
CD-728
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
35-B33 BE33
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX89FA082