# Accident 20140523007609A: Raytheon Aircraft Company G36, Silver City, NM, May 23, 2014

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 23, 2014, 15:55 local time
- Place: Silver City, NM
- Airport: Whiskey Creek
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7783° N, 108.2022° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7783&lon=-108.2022&mi=10
- Aircraft: N536G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N536G-2017-02-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Raytheon G36 (registry code 7150061, https://openairdocs.org/model/raytheon-g36) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY G36
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 4
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 3,598 total, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN14FA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14FA249) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140523007609A

## Narrative

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

ON MAY 23 2014 AT 1553 MDT, A BEECHCRAFT BONANZA A-36 REGISTERED TO RURAL HEALTH OUTREACH INC. COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND, ON DEPARTURE FROM WHISKEY CREEK AIRPORT (94E), SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO.  028 DEGREES .7 NAUTICAL MILES FROM WHISKEY CREEK AIRPORT WHILE ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT.  VISUAL METERLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND A FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED AND THE CERTIFICATED PRIVATE PILOT AND 3 PASSENGERS WERE FATALLY INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO ON MAY 23, 2014 AT A1530 MDT.

## 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 CEN14FA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14FA249), May 23, 2014: Raytheon G36 (N536G), Silver City, NM, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: The airplane’s encounter with a strong tailwind and/or windshear, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s continuation of the unstable approach, long…

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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