# NTSB UNK64X3176: Beechcraft D35, N2979F, Lind, WA, August 2, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 2, 1964
- Place: Lind, WA · LIND, WA
- Location: 46.9703° N, 118.6164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lind, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.9703&lon=-118.6164&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 20, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 182276
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X3176
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3176

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2311   64/8/2    LIND WASH           BEECHCRAFT D35      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 4000
        TIME - 1230                    N2979F              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LIND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK A HOLE IN GROUND.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N2979F (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT D35
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Lind

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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