Opens in a new tab

Beechcraft H35 Bonanza | N5445D

November 6th, 2026 | Waycross, Georgia

Accident Location

  • City: Waycross
  • State: Georgia
  • Latitude: 31.2557
  • Longitude: -82.3860
  • Airport ID: KAYS

Aircraft Info

  • N Number: N5445D
  • Make: Beechcraft
  • Model: H35 Bonanza
  • Aircraft Category: Aircraft Single Engine Land
  • Amateur Built: No

Pilot Info

  • PIC Name: Scheuing, Timothy Aaron
  • Gender: Male
  • Pilot Age: 41
  • Pilot Hours:
  • Flight School: No
  • Instructional Flight: No
  • Pilot Certification: Commercial Pilot
  • IFR Rating: Yes
  • Pilot Error: Yes
  • Pilot Medical: 1st Class Medical
  • Pilot Incapacitation: No

Analysis

  • Date: November 6th, 2026
  • Time: 11:15 AM Local Time
  • Day / Night: Day
  • VMC / IMC: IMC
  • Phase Of Flight: Takeoff
  • Total People Onboard: 1
  • PIC Fatality: 1
  • PAX Fatalities: 0
  • Ground Fatalities: 0
  • Total Fatalities: 1
  • NTSB No:
  • NTSB Travel: Unknown
  • AQP Classification: 12) LOSS OF SPEED AWARENESS, U-FIT

Probable Cause

DTSB: Pending. Engine abnormal after takeoff caused a loss of speed awareness and stall / spin type impact with terrain.

NTSB: NONE

Recommendation

DTSB: Pending.

NTSB: NONE

DISCLAIMER: All data and Probable Cause listings are “Probable” only. They are based on opinion and educated speculation, and are for educational purposes only. They may contain incorrect information and are subject to change as new information becomes available.