# Accident 19741122044359A: Beech D18S, Tustin, CA, November 22, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 22, 1974
- Place: Tustin, CA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Initial Approach-IFR
- Location: 33.7309° N, 117.8106° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tustin, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7309&lon=-117.8106&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2085D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2085D-1975-07-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech D18S (registry code 1151004, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d18s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D18S
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 1,097 total, 28 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX75AL028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75AL028) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741122044359A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DESCENDED BELOW PUBLISHED MIN ALT.GLIDE SLOPE RCVR RPTD INOP 1 WEEK PREVIOUS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX75AL028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75AL028), Nov 22, 1974: Beech D18S (N2085D), Tustin, CA, destroyed, 3 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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