# Accident 19820507018249A: Beech J35, Magan, KY, May 7, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 7, 1982, 02:09 local time
- Place: Magan, KY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.6003° N, 86.7994° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Magan, KY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.6003&lon=-86.7994&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8376D (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH J35
- Reported engine: CONT IO470G
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 639 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820507018249A

## Narrative

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

PILOT REPORTED EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION. WAS OBSERVED TO BE OUT OF CONTROL PRIOR TO IMPACT. DIRT FOULED GYRO HORIZON.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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