# NTSB UNK64X2359: Beechcraft H35, N7930D, Golden Pond, KY, June 18, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 18, 1964
- Place: Golden Pond, KY · GOLDEN POND, KY
- Location: 36.7856° N, 88.0242° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Golden Pond, KY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.7856&lon=-88.0242&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 5, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 183407
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2359
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2359

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1711  64/6/18    GOLDEN POND KY      BEECHCRAFT H35      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 1200
        TIME - 1530                    N7930D              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 184 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GOLDEN POND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- LOWERED GEAR AT TOO HIGH AN AIRSPEED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7930D](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7930D), registered now, S/N D-5197, built 1957 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT H35
- Registry model: [Beech H35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-h35) (registry code 1151520) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Golden Pond

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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