# Accident 19770825039169A: Beech 6588, Camarillo, CA, August 25, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 25, 1977
- Place: Camarillo, CA
- Airport: Camarillo
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 34.2138° N, 119.0944° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CAMARILLO (CMA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2138&lon=-119.0944&mi=10
- Aircraft: N711KW, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N711KW-1978-02-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 65-88 (registry code 1152809, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-65-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 6588
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 5,610 total, 0 in this make and model, 65 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX77FA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FA066) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770825039169A

## Narrative

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

INFLT LOSS OF L WG. SVR FIRE L WHEEL WELL AFT OF L ENG FIREWALL. SOURCE UNDETERMINED.

## 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 LAX77FA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FA066), Aug 25, 1977: Beech 65-88 (N711KW), Camarillo, 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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