# NTSB FTW67D0209: Beech 23, N2310L, Lake Texoma, OK, August 31, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 31, 1966
- Place: Lake Texoma, OK · LAKE TEXOMA, OK
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 4, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 121093
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW67D0209
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0209

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2506  66/8/31    LAKE TEXOMA OKLA    BEECH 23            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 120
        TIME - 1515                    N2310L              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        REMARKS- PILOT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM ROAD OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2310L](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2310L-1970-06-19), registration cancelled 1970-06-19, S/N M-136 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23
- Registry model: [Beech 23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-23) (registry code 1151202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

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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