Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL84FA298

MC CORMICK, SC, USA

Aircraft #1

N6740Z

BEECH V35B

Analysis

N6740Z, A BEECH V35B ACFT,SEPARATED IN FLT OVER MCCORMICK, SC WHILE OPERATING IN VFR CONDITIONS. THE INVESTIGATION FAILED TO LOCATE WITNESSES WHO OBSERVED THE FLT PRIOR TO & DURING THE INFLIGHT SEPARATION. WITNESSES ON THE GROUND HEARD THE ACFT & OBSERVED PIECES OF THE ACFT FALLING OVER A LARGE AREA. EXAMINATION OF THE WRECKAGE FAILED TO REVEAL ANY ACFT SYSTEM FAILURE ON MALFUNCTION. HOWEVER, THE RT & LT STABILIZERS & RUDDERVATOR EXHIBITED EVIDENCE OF GROSS NEGATIVE OVERLOAD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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