# Accident 19771227042239A: Beech A2324, Alachua, FL, December 27, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 27, 1977
- Place: Alachua, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 29.7516° N, 82.4248° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alachua, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.7516&lon=-82.4248&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6962Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6962Q-1978-02-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech A23-24 (registry code 1151226, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A2324
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 236 total, 102 in this make and model, 102 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA024) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771227042239A

## 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 MIA78FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA024), Dec 27, 1977: Beech A24 (N6962Q), Alachua, FL, 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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