# Accident 19771023041139A: Beech M35, Dubach, LA, October 23, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 23, 1977
- Place: Dubach, LA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 32.7033° N, 92.6615° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dubach, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7033&lon=-92.6615&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9840R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9840R-1978-03-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech M35 (registry code 1151526, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-m35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH M35
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,146 total, 557 in this make and model, 37 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW78FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA005) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771023041139A

## Narrative

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

WINGS SHOWED EVIDENCE OF POSITIVE OVERLOAD L WING SEPARATED DOWN L R STAB RUDVATR SEP POS OVERLOAD

## 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 FTW78FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA005), Oct 23, 1977: Beech M35 (N9840R), Dubach, LA, destroyed, 1 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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