# Accident 19800613022019A: Beech 58, Scottsdale, AZ, June 13, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 13, 1980, 08:25 local time
- Place: Scottsdale, AZ
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.5092° N, 111.8990° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Scottsdale, AZ, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.5092&lon=-111.8990&mi=10
- Aircraft: N20321 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 58
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,650 total, 3,500 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX80FUJ69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUJ69) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800613022019A

## Narrative

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

ENGINES QUIT AFTER TAKEOFF. CRASH-LANDED NEAR RUNWAY TRYING TO RETURN. FUEL TANKS EMPTY. ERROR IN FUEL GAUGES.

## 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 LAX80FUJ69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUJ69), Jun 13, 1980: Beech 58 (N20321), Scottsdale, AZ, substantial damage

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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