# NTSB FTW71DRG93: Beech N35, N1205Z, Mulege, Mexico, March 9, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 9, 1971
- Place: Mulege, Mexico · MULEGE,MEX, MX
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 16, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 161282
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW71DRG93
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DRG93

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6-0019   71/3/9    MULEGE,MEX          BEECH N35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 639
        TIME - 1400                    N1205Z              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 149 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SERENIDAD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MULEGE,MEX                  LA PAZ,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF MEXICAN GOVERNMENT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1205Z](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1205Z-1971-12-16), registration cancelled 1971-12-16, S/N D-6673 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH N35
- Registry model: [Beech N35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-n35) (registry code 1151528) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Serenidad

## Other investigations on N1205Z (1)

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.

- [NTSB FTW66D0529](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0529), Jan 30, 1966: Beech 35 (N1205Z), San Quintin, Mexico, 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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