Beechcraft K-35 | N9540R

December 23rd, 2025 | Pole Butte, Oregon

Accident Location

  • City: Pole Butte
  • State: Oregon
  • Latitude: 42.847223
  • Longitude: -120.985556
  • Airport ID:

Aircraft Info

  • N Number: N9540R
  • Make: Beechcraft
  • Model: K-35
  • Aircraft Category: Aircraft Single Engine Land
  • Amateur Built: No

Pilot Info

  • PIC Name: Gorman, Jeffery Scott
  • Gender: Male
  • Pilot Age: 66
  • Pilot Hours:
  • Flight School: No
  • Instructional Flight: No
  • Pilot Certification: Unknown
  • IFR Rating: No
  • Pilot Error: Unknown
  • Pilot Medical: 3rd Class Medical
  • Pilot Incapacitation: Unknown

Analysis

  • Date: December 23rd, 2025
  • Time: 9:20 AM Local Time
  • Day / Night: Day
  • VMC / IMC: VMC
  • Phase Of Flight: Unknown
  • Total People Onboard: 1
  • PIC Fatality: 1
  • PAX Fatalities: 0
  • Ground Fatalities: 0
  • Total Fatalities: 1
  • NTSB No:
  • NTSB Travel: Unknown
  • AQP Classification: UNKNOWN

Probable Cause

DTSB: Pending.

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.