# NTSB MIA66A0055: Beechcraft M35, N9742R, Red Oak, GA, November 11, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: November 11, 1965
- Place: Red Oak, GA · RED OAK, GA
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 4 fatal
- Status: Completed, report April 4, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 174998
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA66A0055
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66A0055

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1009  65/11/11 NR.RED OAK GA         BEECHCRAFT M35      CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 1800
        TIME - 1920                    N9742R              PX-  3  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1675 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            LANDING: MISSED APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT DECLARED EMERG-IFR SURVEILLANCE APPROACH  INFO ISSUED FOR APP TO ATLANTA,GA.AIRPORT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N9742R](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9742R-1966-01-19), registration cancelled 1966-01-19, S/N D-6221 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT M35
- Registry model: [Beech M35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-m35) (registry code 1151526) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Atlanta

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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