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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event DEN70D0098

1969-09-03 RAWLINS, Wyoming, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N5713K

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BEECH S35

Year of manufacture

1964 · 5 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)

Seats / Engines

6 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19640701

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A754EB

Registrant of record

JENNINGS JAMES H

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982)

NTSB recorded this accident in the pre-1982 coded-field schema — structured fields rather than free-text narrative. Decoded codes use established NTSB single-letter taxonomies; cause factors remain verbatim pending the Form 6120.4 codebook lookup.

Aircraft

BEECH S35 · N5713K

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

D

Airport

RAWLINS

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

240° / 12 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000D-7513

Total time

1,034 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

801

Age

46

Investigator remarks

LNDD ON NARROW ROAD,L WHEEL STRUCK SAGE BRUSH.

Cause factors

  • 64/C/32 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL Cause
  • 88/C/23 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION Cause
  • 88/C/63 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL EXHAUSTION Cause
  • 83/B/D B
    TERRAIN HIGH VEGETATION
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table). Each row shows the raw triplet, modifier (Cause / Factor / etc.), category, and specific code.

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3734. Source file NTSB_1969_3_3734.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.