# Accident 19740224004629A: Beech A23A, Brooks, GA, February 24, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 24, 1974
- Place: Brooks, GA
- Airport: Abernathy
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Location: 33.2933° N, 84.4511° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Brooks, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.2933&lon=-84.4511&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3655Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3655Q-1974-04-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech A23A (registry code 1151208, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH A23A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 1,850 total, 600 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA74AM074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74AM074) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740224004629A

## Narrative

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

PRIVATE STRIP.50FT RISE LAST 1000FT.LNDD LONG,UN TO CLEAR WIRES.PLT AT CTLS UNK.

## 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 MIA74AM074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74AM074), Feb 24, 1974: Beech A23A (N3655Q), Brooks, GA, destroyed, 3 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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