Beech A35 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
There are 603 Beech A35 airframes on record (built 1947–1957), 160 currently registered. 13 have one or more NTSB accident records (13 records total, 8 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 21, 2026.
Recent Beech A35 accidents
The pilot’s decision to continue the visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.
The pilot’s failure to properly configure the landing gear and verify its position before landing, which resulted in a gear-up landing.
The pilot’s unsuccessful attempt to switch fuel tanks, which resulted in fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the uninstalled fuel selector handle warning device.
The failure of the fuel pressure indicator line due to corrosion that was not detected during the last annual inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.
The total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on available information.
The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a forced landing which resulted in a hard landing for reasons that could not be determined based on available evidence.
The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during an attempted return to the airport following the separation of the spinner bulkhead during takeoff as a result of fatigue cracking. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper decision to fly an unairworthy airplane.