# NTSB DEN69A0022: Beech 35-C33, N699K, Colo.Sprgs, CO, November 7, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: November 7, 1968
- Place: Colo.Sprgs, CO · COLO.SPRGS, CO
- Location: 38.8339° N, 104.8214° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Colorado Springs, CO, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8339&lon=-104.8214&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report January 21, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 107529
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN69A0022
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN69A0022

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-4014   68/11/7   COLO.SPRGS,COLO     BEECH 35-C33        CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1558                    N699K               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 39, 3028 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            143 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PETERSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ATTEMPTED INTNTNL SLOW ROLL FROM LOW LEVEL PASS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N699K](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N699K-1971-02-02), registration cancelled 1971-02-02, S/N CJ-11 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 35-C33
- Registry model: [Beech E33C](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e33c) (registry code 1151432) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Peterson

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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