# Accident 19770112003689A: Beech 95B55, Pampa Tx, TX, January 12, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 12, 1977
- Place: Pampa Tx, TX
- Airport: Perry Lefors
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 35.6130° N, 100.9963° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PERRY LEFORS FLD (PPA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.6130&lon=-100.9963&mi=10
- Aircraft: N179W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N179W-1977-05-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 95-B55 (registry code 1152705, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-b55) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 95B55
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 888 total, 101 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW77FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA029) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770112003689A

## Narrative

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

2ND ADF APCH,CIRCLING TO LAND.

## 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 FTW77FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA029), Jan 12, 1977: Beech 95-B55 (N179W), Pampa, TX, destroyed, 4 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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