# NTSB NYC69A0088: Beech 35, N3104V, Medford, NJ, March 16, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: March 16, 1969
- Place: Medford, NJ · MEDFORD, NJ
- Location: 39.9009° N, 74.8235° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Medford, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9009&lon=-74.8235&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Completed, report July 2, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 190297
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC69A0088
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69A0088

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1267  69/3/16    MEDFORD,NJ          BEECH 35            CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 650
        TIME - 2050                    N3104V              PX-  2  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 498 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING W RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- TAIL WIND 5K.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3104V](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3104V-1971-08-27), registration cancelled 1971-08-27, S/N D-524 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 35
- Registry model: [Beech 35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-35) (registry code 1151502) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Flying W Ranch

## Other investigations on N3104V (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 UNK64X0117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0117), Jan 2, 1964: Beechcraft 35 (N3104V), Coatesville, PA, 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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