# Accident 19870723037539A: Beech A36TC, Los Angeles, CA, July 23, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 23, 1987, 06:20 local time
- Place: Los Angeles, CA
- Airport: Whiteman Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.0708° N, 118.3108° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0708&lon=-118.3108&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3707Z (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A36TC
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520UB
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,014 total, 84 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX87LA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA276) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870723037539A

## Narrative

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

THE ENGINE FAILED ON TAKEOFF. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE IT HIT A FENCE. UNKNOWN CAUSE.

## 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 LAX87LA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA276), Jul 23, 1987: Beech A36TC (N3707Z), Los Angeles, CA, 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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