Has N7947M been in an accident?

Yes. N7947M appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N7947M?

N7947M is a 1966 Beech V35 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number D-8256.

Has N7947M been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N7947M (CHI08FA133) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N7947M — 1966 Beech V35

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N7947M appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: D-8256
Manufacturer: Beech
Model: V35
Year: 1966
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Io 520 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CHI08FA133May 12, 2008Bristol, OHFatal · 2 fatal
The loss of control during cruise flight in instrument conditions due to spatial disorientation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1966 Beech V35).

Aug 28, 2013deregistered — Clemmons Philip B

Frequently asked

Has N7947M been in an accident?: Yes. N7947M appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N7947M?: N7947M is a 1966 Beech V35 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number D-8256.
Has N7947M been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N7947M (CHI08FA133) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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