N700W

On March 8, 1982 at 12:00 AM, N700W experienced a crash involving Beechcraft E18, operated by Federated Air Freight, with the event recorded near Charlotte Texas.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft crashed during takeoff from a clearing on a ranch and then was abandoned. The aircraft landing gear struck a concrete trough for watering cattle. Drugs were found on board the aircraft.

Aircraft reference details include registration N700W, MSN BA-54, year of manufacture 1955.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 28.8612°, -98.7068°.