UNK65X0881

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft S35 · Tacoma, WA · November 29, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
November 29, 1964
Place
Tacoma, WA · TACOMA, WA
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5723KBeechcraft S35
Status
Completed · report February 23, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180659

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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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2-0858  64/11/29   TACOMA WASH         BEECHCRAFT S35      CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 1351
        TIME - 1650                    N5723K              PX-  3  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TACOMA INDUSTRIAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N5723K
Reported as
Beechcraft S35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Tacoma Industrial

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.