# Accident 20120801021009A: Beech H35, Hawkins, TX, August 1, 2012

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 1, 2012, 12:58 local time
- Place: Hawkins, TX
- Airport: Holly Lake Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.6975° N, 95.2078° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.6975&lon=-95.2078&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4684D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4684D-2017-10-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech H35 (registry code 1151520, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-h35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH H35
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-470-N
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 3,915 total, 373 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN12LA501](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA501) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120801021009A

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT DEPARTED WOOD COUNTY AIRPORT (JDD) TIME UNKNOWN FOR FOX STEPHENS FIELD (KJXI). (27.8 N. MILES DISTANCE). INCURRED ENGINE TROUBLE AND DIVERTED TO HOLLY LAKE RANCH AIRPORT (16TE APPROX 14.8 N.MILES FLIGHT DISTANCE). CRASHED INVERTED INTO HEAVY TREES AND BRUSH DIRECTLY EAST OF END RUNWAY (SHORT).

## 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 CEN12LA501](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA501), Aug 1, 2012: Beech H35 (N4684D), Holly Lake Ranch, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The incomplete maintenance performed by maintenance personnel, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.

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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