# NTSB UNK64X2611: Beechcraft 35, N90589, Angola, LA, July 2, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 2, 1964
- Place: Angola, LA · ANGOLA, LA
- Location: 30.9505° N, 91.5693° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Angola, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.9505&lon=-91.5693&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report December 2, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 183688
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2611
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2611

## NTSB brief

```
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90589-1964-12-08), registration cancelled 1964-12-08, S/N D375 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT 35
- Registry model: [Beech 35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-35) (registry code 1151502) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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