Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA249

ZAPATA, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N404C

Beech 65

Analysis

ACCORDING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, THE ACFT EXPERIENCED DOUBLE ENG FAILURE AND MADE A FORCED LANDING IN UNIMPROVED TERRAIN. DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT THE ACFT STRUCK SEVERAL TREES. AN INTENSE POST CRASH FIRE ERUPTED DESTROYING ALL BUT ONE WING TIP OF THE WRECKAGE. REPEATED EFFORTS TO CONTACT THE PLT AND OPERATOR HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL. IT IS ASSUMED THAT THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO PASSENGERS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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