- Date
- May 25, 1968
- Place
- Brush, CO · BRUSH, CO
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N685VBeech 35-A33
- Status
- Completed · report November 22, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109551
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3320 68/5/25 BRUSH,COLO BEECH 35-A33 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 420 TIME - 1405 N685V PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 264 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- PLT CALLED TO FSS THAT HE WAS OUT OF CONTROL. ACFT IMPACTED AT HIGH SPEED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N685V
- Reported as
- Beech 35-A33
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.