# NTSB SEA69A0001: Beech 95-B55, N6014F, Eastsound, WA, July 4, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 4, 1968
- Place: Eastsound, WA · EASTSOUND, WA
- Location: 48.6968° N, 122.9055° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Eastsound, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.6968&lon=-122.9055&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 6, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 109634
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA69A0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69A0001

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4543   68/7/4    EASTSOUND,WASH      BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 1729
        TIME - 0920                    N6014F              PX-  1  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 499 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EASTSOUND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- PLT TXD N ON RNWY.WIND S 25K.ACFT LDG S. PLT T/O ON 870 FT OVRRN TO AVOID ACFT.UNICOM N14F NOT ON.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6014F](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6014F-1970-06-23), registration cancelled 1970-06-23, S/N TC-889 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 95-B55
- Registry model: [Beech 95-B55 (T42A)](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-b55-t42a) (registry code 1152706) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Eastsound

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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