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Beech E33A

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 1151424

Manufacturer (registry)
BEECH
Model
E33A
Registry code
1151424
Registered
51 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
138 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS3A15
Holder
Textron Aviation Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 54

1967Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 26

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1972In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 5

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Registered aircraft · 51

N1069FRobinson Andrew · Wernersville, PABuilt 1968 · S/N CE230N133MWSky Mile Limit · Murrayville, GABuilt 1967 · S/N CE-188N155CHK Top J Cattle Company LLC · Eldorado, TXBuilt 1968 · S/N CE-232
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STCs approved for this model · 368

STC SA00035DEInstallation of modified engine baffle/cooling louver system.General Aviation Modifications, Inc.STC SA00044LAInstallation of replacement rudder hinge brackets.Wilson Dick - AERO EngrSTC SA00061LAInstallation of JPI digital tachometer.J P Instruments
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NTSB investigations · 12

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 3 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 4 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB CEN22LA343Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportBeech E33A · Zena, OKThe pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning, and improper in-flight decision making which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Jul 21, 2022 · N7555N · Substantial damageNTSB WPR15LA183Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E33A · Tucson, AZA loss of left braking action for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination did not reveal any evidence of preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions that would have precluded normal operation, which resulted in a loss of…Jun 11, 2015 · N8401N · Substantial damageNTSB WPR14CA387Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech E33A · Las Vegas, NVThe pilot's incorrect engine start procedures, which included improper throttle position and failure to keep the brakes applied, which resulted in a loss of directional control and subsequent collision with a parked airplane.Sep 21, 2014 · N15RJ · Substantial damageNTSB LAX01LA177Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E33A · So Lake Tahoe, CAThe pilot's improper aircraft handling and decision to prematurely raise the landing gear during takeoff. Contributing factors were his lack of experience taking off under the high density altitude condition and his improper maintenance.May 13, 2001 · N464SR · Substantial damageNTSB NYC98LA029Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E33A · Westminster, MDthe pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision, his misjudgment of speed and distance while on final approach to land, and his delay in aborting the landing after failing to attain a proper touchdown point for landing.Nov 19, 1997 · N7027N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA138Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E33A · Mesquite, NVthe pilot's poor judgment in attempting to take off in the existing wind conditions.Mar 22, 1996 · N7118N · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82DA034Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBell 206L-1 · Indianapolis, INThe engine lost power during a night flight while enroute to obtain fuel. The low RPM audio and warning light were noted when the loss of power occurred. The pilot entered an autorotative descent and turned to land on an interstate highway. As he started to…Feb 3, 1982 · N2777B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FA018Accident · 4 fatalClosedBeech E33A · Montague, CANov 21, 1980 · N528Q · DestroyedNTSB CHI78FA051Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech E-33A · Prt Washington, WIJul 31, 1978 · N6275V · DestroyedNTSB FTW76DQG74Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech E33A · Dalhart, TXMay 18, 1976 · N8348N · Substantial damageNTSB MKC71AK018Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech E33A · Anoka, MNOct 12, 1970 · N8348N · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB DEN69D0138Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 35C33A · Albuquerque, NMNov 13, 1968 · N8310N · Substantial damage
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FAA incident reports · 28

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Accident 20220720014269ABeech E33A · Zena, OKDecending from 12000 to 10000 the pilot reported the engine had a loss of power. Pilot stated he attempted corrective action with no performance changes, the engine died and he set for best curse configuration. In approact to airport the pilot felt he could…Jul 20, 2022 · N7555N · Substantial damageAccident 20150611012009ABeech E33A · Tucson, AZOn June 11, 2015 at approx. 840 am bonanza N8401N landed on runway 19. Landing and rollout were described as normal. Aircraft proceeded to runway exit with engine at idle power. As brakes were applied the left brake went to the floor and caused the aircraft…Jun 11, 2015 · N8401N · Substantial damageAccident 20140921019829ABeech E33A · N. Las Vegas, NVAircraft collided with parked aircraft in shade hangars at North Las Vegas Airport. Pilot stated that when starting aircraft he had throttle "open" too FAR and when aircraft started it immediatley went to a high rpm/power setting and pulled aircraft thru…Sep 21, 2014 · N15RJ · Substantial damage
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Service difficulty reports · 4

SDR 2SQR20110825001Cylinder · peelingCYLINDER BARREL NICKEL PROCESS PEELED AWAY FROM BARREL AND WAS BROKEN INTO PIECES BY THE RINGS.Aug 23, 2011 · N20CA · Beech E33A · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 2006FA0000183Piston · damagedALL 6 PISTON SKIRTS HITTING CASE. ALL PISTON DAMAGE BEYOND REPAIR. (K)Feb 3, 2006 · N1069F · Beech E33A · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 2001FA0000077Throttle · misalignedTHE THROTTLE CONTROL KNOB BUTTON RETAINING SCREW LOOSENED ALLOWING THE THROTTLE CONTROL KNOB BUTTON TO MISALIGN AND JAM DURING THROTTLE APPLICATION. THE THROTTLE CONTROL KNOB BUTTON RETAINING SCREW WAS FOUND APPROX 8 TURNS LOOSE.Jun 27, 2001 · N464SR · Beech E33A · Power LeverSDR AU990350Spar · cracked(AUS) WING CARRY THROUGH SPAR CRACKED. CRACKS LOCATED IN FRONT RIGHT CORNER AND AT LEFT REAR. FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW AD/BEECH33E/37.Apr 12, 1999 · Beech E33A · Wing Spar
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