NYC65F0074

NTSB accident investigation · Beechraft J-35 · Lake George, NY · February 2, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 2, 1965
Place
Lake George, NY · LAKE GEORGE, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8309DBeechraft J-35
Status
Completed · report April 13, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179580

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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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3-0369   65/2/2    LAKE GEORGE NY      BEECHRAFT J-35      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 1200
        TIME - 1400                    N8309D              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        REMARKS- ICE CRUSTS STRUCK FLAPS,LANDING ON FROZEN LAKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8309D
Reported as
Beechraft J-35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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