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Accident: Beech A36

May 30, 2015 · Plainview, TX

NTSB numberCEN15FA245Event id20150530X04313

3
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to take off ahead of an approaching severe thunderstorm, which resulted in an encounter with hazardous weather conditions that led to a loss of airplane control.

NTSB docket CEN15FA245

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Beech A36
Registration
N221D
Year built
1977
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Takeoff Loss of control in flight

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Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Hale County Airport (PVW)0 nm (0 km) north-west

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