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NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft D35 · West Bend, WI · June 14, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1964
Place
West Bend, WI · WEST BEND, WI
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2953BBeechcraft D35
Status
Completed · report October 1, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183339

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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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3-1649  64/6/14    WEST BEND WISC      BEECHCRAFT D35      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1030                    N2953B              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  AGE 49, 7030 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1450 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LES HAHN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N2953B
Reported as
Beechcraft D35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Les Hahn

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.