FTW66A0061

NTSB accident investigation · Beech A35 · Llano, TX · December 30, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
December 30, 1965
Place
Llano, TX · LLANO, TX
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N126YBeech A35
Status
Completed · report April 19, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
174996

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1006  65/12/30   LLANO TEX           BEECH A35           CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 1500
        TIME - 1345                    N126Y               PX-  3  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LLANO MUNICIPAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N126Y
Reported as
Beech A35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Llano Municipal

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.