# Accident 19771129041979A: Beech 58, Pinehurst, NC, November 29, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 29, 1977
- Place: Pinehurst, NC
- Airport: Pinehurst-Souther
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Location: 35.1911° N, 79.4698° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pinehurst, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1911&lon=-79.4698&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4461S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4461S-1978-02-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 58 (registry code 1152740, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 58
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 2,416 total, 226 in this make and model, 162 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD78FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA015) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771129041979A

## Narrative

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

WITNESSES RPTD ACFT NR TREETOP LVL 3MILES FM ARPT.LOW CLOUDS AND FOG VICINITY ACDT SITE.

## 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 IAD78FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA015), Nov 29, 1977: Beech 58 (N4461S), Pinehurst, NC, destroyed, 2 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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