# NTSB UNK64X3694: Beechcraft B-35, N5030C, Keyport, WA, August 30, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: August 30, 1964
- Place: Keyport, WA · KEYPORT, WA
- Location: 47.7003° N, 122.6244° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Keyport, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.7003&lon=-122.6244&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report February 16, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 182716
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X3694
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3694

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0854  64/8/30  NR.KEYPORT WASH       BEECHCRAFT B-35     CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 9435
        TIME - 1325                    N5030C              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- 8-CONDUCTOR STEEL TOWER SUPPORTED POWERLINE MINIMUM CLEARANCE OVER BAY IS 125-04 FT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5030C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5030C-1964-10-08), registration cancelled 1964-10-08, S/N D-2292 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT B-35
- Registry model: [Beech B35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b35) (registry code 1151506) (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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