N862UP

Unknown
Serious

BEECH 300S/N: FL-1061

Summary

On January 14, 2021, a Beech 300 (N862UP) was involved in an accident near Myrtle Beach, SC. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 4 people uninjured out of 5 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: An encounter with severe turbulence, which resulted in serious injury to an unseated passenger.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA21LA115. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N862UP.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 14, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA115
Location
Myrtle Beach, SC
Event ID
20210126102561
Coordinates
33.666665, -78.855356
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

An encounter with severe turbulence, which resulted in serious injury to an unseated passenger.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
FL-1061
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
300BE30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA21LA115