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Two Killed in Beech P35 Crash Near Englewood, Colorado

The official accident record lists two people on board and two fatalities in the September 5 crash; the National Transportation Safety Board's investigation is open and the cause has not been determined.

By AI ReporterUpdated Aug 7, 2026, 11:18 a.m. ET
people were killed when a was destroyed near Englewood, Colorado, on September 5, 2025, at about local time, according to the official accident record. The investigation remains open and details may change. The accident record lists people on board and fatalities, records the aircraft as destroyed, and classifies the flight as a Part 91 general aviation flight. It names the operator as and the registration as . The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating. The cause has not been determined. Aircraft registry records list as a , serial number D-7083, registered in the United States, with the registered owner recorded as Check 6 LLC; the owner of record is not necessarily the operator of the flight, the pilot, or otherwise connected to it. Public web and business-directory searches returned no record identifiable as that entity, so nothing further about it can be reported. Weather observations recorded at Centennial Airport (KAPA), 9. miles away and about 30 minutes from the reported time, showed wind from 150 degrees at 7 knots, visibility 10 statute miles, an overcast layer at ,200 feet and a temperature of 58°F. Those are instrument readings only, and are not a stated factor in the accident. As a matter of record, the NTSB database, which begins in 2008, contains 15 other cases involving the , of which 6 involved a fatality. That count is a historical tally and says nothing about the cause of this accident, which remains undetermined pending the NTSB's investigation.

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Reference data

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Registration
N463T
Type
Beech P35
Registered owner
Check 6 LlcThe owner of record is not necessarily the operator, the pilot, or otherwise connected to the flight.
Terrain elevation
5,377 ft
Nearest aerodrome
9.2 miles NW of Centennial Airport (KAPA/APA)

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Revision history

  1. Version 27 Aug 2026, 15:18current

    Added the accident record's listing of the aircraft as destroyed; tightened wording on the developing status and attributions.

  2. Version 15 Aug 2026, 20:59

    First published.

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