Fatal NTSB investigations: Beech B24R

17 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech B24R. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19742026
Fatal NTSB investigations: Beech B24R per year, 1974–2026: 17 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151253'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA12FA526Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B24R · Dayton, VAThe pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was the noninstrument-rated pilot's decision to attempt a visual flight rules flight in instrument meteorological conditions…Aug 26, 2012 · N9200S · Substantial damageNTSB IAD03FA053Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 24R · Wauseon, OHThe pilots failure to maintain control during the approach-to-landing. Factors were the high wind gusts and turbulence, and the pilot's decision to fly in those conditions.May 11, 2003 · N4347W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC02FA044Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportRaytheon BE-23-B24R · Armonk, NYThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control.Dec 31, 2001 · N2173W · DestroyedNTSB BFO94FA112Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 24R · Nantucket, MAthe total loss of engine power over unsuitable terrain, for undetermined reasons. The pilot's failure to ensure that proper survival equipment was onboard the airplane was a related factor.Jun 6, 1994 · N9258S · DestroyedNTSB BFO94FA073Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B24R · College Park, MDthe pilot's improper flare and delayed recovery from the bounced landing. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot's failure to retract the landing gear during the aborted landing; the exceeded allowable gross weight; and the unfavorable wind…Apr 23, 1994 · N9353S · DestroyedNTSB BFO93GA102Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportBeech B24R · Manassas, VAFailure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering for a precautionary landing which resulted in an inadvertent stall. A related factor was that the pilot's attention was diverted by the open door.Jun 7, 1993 · N824V · DestroyedNTSB NYC89FA183Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B24R · Wiscasset, METhe pilot's loss of control of the airplane and uncontrolled descent during attempted flight in instrument meteorological conditions.Aug 6, 1989 · N2175W · DestroyedNTSB ATL89FA139Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B24R · Suches, GAThe pilot's flight into known adverse weather, and his failure to maintain clearance above the wooded terrain. The adverse weather condition, high terrain, and trees were related factors.Apr 29, 1989 · N2526W · DestroyedNTSB ATL88FA020Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B24R · Louisville, KYDrg tkof fm rwy 19, the plt transmitted 'we have a door open.' Twr psnl clrd him to lnd on any rwy, but he stated againthat a door was open. Again, twr psnl clrd him to lnd on any rwy. No otr radio calls were recd fm the acft. Svrl personssaw the acft at low…Oct 24, 1987 · N6542R · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82FA025Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech 24R · Greenville, SCDec 20, 1981 · N2517W · Substantial damageNTSB CHI79FA051Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech 24R · Traverse City, MIJun 4, 1979 · N6561R · DestroyedNTSB SEA78FA044Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech B24R · Vashon, WAJul 11, 1978 · N6591R · DestroyedNTSB OAK76AP056Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech B24R · Janesville, CAJun 18, 1976 · N6512R · DestroyedNTSB LAX76A6073Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech B24R · Grand Canyon, AZApr 23, 1976 · N2541W · DestroyedNTSB IAD76AI011Accident · 3 fatalClosedBeech B24R · Gerrardstown, WVAug 31, 1975 · N2535W · DestroyedNTSB FTW75AF062Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech B24R · Spring Branch, TXApr 17, 1975 · N22FD · DestroyedNTSB SEA75AS006Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech M24R · Boise, IDAug 1, 1974 · N2529W · 2 aircraft · Destroyed