# Accident 19730713027269A: Beech F35, Tupper Lake, NY, July 13, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 13, 1973
- Place: Tupper Lake, NY
- Airport: Tupper Lake Strip
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 44.2298° N, 74.4619° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tupper Lake, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.2298&lon=-74.4619&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5706K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5706K-1973-10-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech S35 (registry code 1151532, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-s35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH F35
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 167 total, 65 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC74AN006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74AN006) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730713027269A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

CIRCLING ABANDONED ARPT,LOW ALT & SPEED.BECAME LOST ON PREV LEG.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC74AN006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74AN006), Jul 13, 1973: Beech S35 (N5706K), Tupper Lake, NY, destroyed, 1 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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