# Accident 19850607023489A: Beech B35, Chinook, MT, June 7, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 7, 1985, 14:35 local time
- Place: Chinook, MT
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.4704° N, 109.2110° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.4704&lon=-109.2110&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5099C (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B35
- Reported engine: CONT E18511
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,414 total, 59 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN85LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA151) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850607023489A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT AFTER LEVEL OFF. STRUCK FENCE POSTS DURING LANDING. PROBABLE VAPOR LOCK. UNAPPROVED UNLEADED FUEL USED.

## 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 DEN85LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA151), Jun 7, 1985: Beech B35 (N5099C), Chinook, MT, 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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