# NTSB MKC72FCG24: Beech B35A, N8756A, Warrensburg, MO, October 7, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 7, 1971
- Place: Warrensburg, MO · WARRENSBURG, MO
- Location: 38.7613° N, 93.7176° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Warrensburg, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7613&lon=-93.7176&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 14, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 164151
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC72FCG24
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72FCG24

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4012   71/10/7   WARRENSBURG,MO      BEECH B35A          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 61, 5197
        TIME - 1755                    N8756A              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 3861 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYHAVEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KANSAS CITY,KANS            WARRENSBURG,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- HIT 11FT HI FENCE ABT 200FT BFR RWY THRESHOLD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8756A](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8756A-1974-04-24), registration cancelled 1974-04-24, S/N D-2178 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH B35A
- Registry model: [Beech A35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a35) (registry code 1151504) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Skyhaven

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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