# Accident 19760515017139A: Beech 35BEECH, Naples, FL, May 15, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 15, 1976
- Place: Naples, FL
- Airport: Naples
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 26.1524° N, 81.7756° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NAPLES MUNI (APF), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1524&lon=-81.7756&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3810N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3810N-1976-08-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 35 (registry code 1151502, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 35BEECH
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,640 total, 400 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA76FKT71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKT71) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760515017139A

## Narrative

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

2ND FM REAR MAIN JOURNAL WAS STARTING TO FAIL AND COME APART.

## 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 MIA76FKT71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKT71), May 15, 1976: Beech 35 (N3810N), Naples, FL, substantial damage

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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