# NTSB ANC69A0019: Beech D50A, N674T, Kenai, AK, October 1, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: October 1, 1968
- Place: Kenai, AK · KENAI, AK
- Location: 60.5618° N, 151.2105° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kenai, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.5618&lon=-151.2105&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Completed, report December 13, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 107817
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC69A0019
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC69A0019

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3543   68/10/1 NR.KENAI,ALAS         BEECH D50A          CR-  2  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1115                    N674T               PX-  1  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 30, 3765 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            658 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NICOLAI CREEK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- ACFT CRASHED ON TIDE FLATS SHORTLY AFTER T/O. GEAR WAS DOWN,FLAPS SET 20 DEG.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N674T](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N674T-1968-12-30), registration cancelled 1968-12-30, S/N DH-164 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH D50A
- Registry model: [Beech D50A](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d50a) (registry code 1152516) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Nicolai Creek

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.

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