FTW68F0067

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Mountainview, OK · July 5, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 5, 1967
Place
Mountainview, OK · MOUNTAINVIEW, OK
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N434BBeech 35
Status
Completed · report October 6, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118558

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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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2-0499   67/7/5    MOUNTAINVIEW,OKLA   BEECH 35            CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 37, 21 TOTAL
        TIME - 1210                    N434B               PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LEATHERBURY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH

Aircraft

Registration
N434B
Reported as
Beech 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Leatherbury

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.