# Accident 20210702012199A: Beech 35-33, Roff, OK, July 2, 2021

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 2, 2021, 02:20 local time
- Place: Roff, OK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.6100° N, 96.7800° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.6100&lon=-96.7800&mi=10
- Aircraft: N302Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N302Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 35-33 (registry code 1151402, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-35-33) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 35-33
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN21FA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21FA300) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210702012199A

## Narrative

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

ON JULY 2, 2021 AT 0220 CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, A BEECH DEBONAIR, N302Z, WAS DESTOYED WHEN IT IMPACTED A PATCH OF TREES IN A REMOTE AREA, ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ADA REGIONAL AIRPORT (ADH). THE DEBRIS FIELD WAS ABOUT 70 YARDS LONG, ALONG A HEADING OF ABOUT 110 DEGREES. THE PILOT AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES.  THE AIRPLANE WAS OPERATED AS A 14 CFR PART 91 FLIGHT.

WEATHER WAS IMC AROUND MOST SURROUNDING AREAS AND COULD BE CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THIS EVENT, AND IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE NTSB.

## 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 CEN21FA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21FA300), Jul 2, 2021: Beech 35-33 (N302Z), Roff, OK, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation during low-level nighttime flight.

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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