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NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 35 · Angola, LA · July 2, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
July 2, 1964
Place
Angola, LA · ANGOLA, LA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N90589Beechcraft 35
Status
Completed · report December 2, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183688

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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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2-0581   64/7/2  NR. ANGOLA LA         BEECHCRAFT 35       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 350
        TIME - 2128                    N90589              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N90589
Reported as
Beechcraft 35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.