# Accident 19771121038829A: Beech E35, Willows, CA, November 21, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 21, 1977
- Place: Willows, CA
- Airport: Willows-Glenn
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 39.5158° N, 122.2173° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WILLOWS/GLENN COUNTY (WLW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5158&lon=-122.2173&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3274C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3274C-1978-02-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech E35 (registry code 1151512, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH E35
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 165 total, 110 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK78FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA005) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771121038829A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 OAK78FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA005), Nov 21, 1977: Beech E35 (N3274C), Willows, CA, 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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.