# NTSB Accident FTW97FA174
> **Beech V35** · 1997-05-03 · LAKE GEORGE, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97FA174
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07898
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-05-03
- **Location:** LAKE GEORGE, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.980186, -105.370918
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** V35
- **Registration:** N831U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NR
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot-in-command's failure to maintain control of the airplane.  A factor was the terrain-induced turbulence.

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