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Accident: Beech A36

Jun 28, 2015 · Plainville, MA

NTSB numberERA15FA254Event id20150628X90626

3
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The total loss of engine power due to the failure of the alternator drive coupling. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's inability to locate and navigate to a suitable forced landing site due to low cloud ceilings.

NTSB docket ERA15FA254

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Beech A36
Registration
N5626D
Year built
1990
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute-descent Loss of engine power (total)

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

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

  • North Central State Airport (SFZ)8 nm (15 km) south-west
  • Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)13 nm (25 km) north-east
  • Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)18 nm (33 km) south

This page restates the NTSB's public record. Injury figures are counts; Voydar does not hold or publish the names of anyone involved.