Beech P35 accident near Englewood, CO

On September 5, 2025, a Beech P35 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Englewood, CO. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.

Date
September 5, 2025
Place
Englewood, CO
Aircraft
Beech P35 · Airplane
Injuries
2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Position
39.560°N, 104.837°W
NTSB ID
20250905200946

NTSB summary

On September 5, 2025, about 0623 mountain daylight time, a Beech P35 airplane, N463T, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Englewood, Colorado. The pilot receiving instruction and flight instructor were both fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight. The pilot receiving instruction was receiving familiarization training as he planned to purchase a similar airplane. ADS-B data for the accident flight showed the airplane departed from runway 35R at the Centennial Airport (KAPA), Englewood, Colorado, about 0543, remained in the traffic pattern. and performed several landings. Archived tower audio recordings captured that after performing a stop and go landing to runway 17L, one of the pilots said they were “on the roll”. This was the last recorded radio transmission from the airplane. When the tower controller cleared them “the option” no response was recorded. The tower controller later requested the pilots “ident” if they heard the transmission and the tower controller replied, “ident observed.” No distress calls were recorded from either pilot. ADS-B data showed at 0622:15, the airplane stopped a climb and began to descend. At 0622:43, data recorded the airplane’s ident. The descent continued until the last recorded point of 0623:05 when the airplane was about 5,900 ft mean sea level, and 77 knots groundspeed. A firefighter located about 1.5 miles south of the accident site heard the airplane fly overhead and heard the engine stop completely. A woman who lives in a neighborhood south o

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