# NTSB Accident FTW02LA129
> **Beech F35** · 2002-03-25 · Amarillo, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW02LA129
- **Event ID:** 20020502X00616
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-03-25
- **Location:** Amarillo, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.219165, -101.705833
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** F35
- **Registration:** N4257B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Flutter due to the improper balance of the ruddervator, which resulted in structural damage to the aft fuselage.

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