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NTSB · Form 6120.4

Cause / Factor

CAUSE_FACTOR

945 codes
  • 64 PILOT IN COMMAND
  • 65 COPILOT
  • 66 DUAL STUDENT
  • 67 CHECK PILOT
  • 68 PERSONNEL
  • 68A RULES,REGULATIONS,STANDARDS PERSONNEL
  • 68C FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
  • 68C0 INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
  • 68C1 INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT
  • 68D MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION
  • 68D0 IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
  • 68D1 IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL)
  • 68D2 IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW)
  • 68D3 IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (OWNER-PILOT)
  • 68D4 INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
  • 68D5 INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (OWNER-PILOT)
  • 68D6 INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
  • 68D8 OTHER
  • 68D9 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
  • 68E OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL
  • 68E0 INADEQUATE FLIGHT TRAINING-PROCEDURES
  • 68E1 INADEQUATE GROUND TRAINING-PROCEDURES
  • 68E2 INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT CREW
  • 68E3 INADEQUATE SUPERVISION/TRAINING OF RAMP CREWS
  • 68E4 FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQ.DIRECTIVES,MANUAL,EQUIPMENT
  • 68E5 DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION
  • 68F WEATHER PERSONNEL
  • 68F0 INCORRECT WEATHER FORECAST
  • 68F1 INADEQUATE WEATHER OBSERVATION
  • 68F2 INCOMPLETE WEATHER REPORT
  • 68F3 INADEQUATELY MAINTAINED FACILITIES
  • 68F4 TRAINING DEFICIENCY
  • 68F5 EXCESSIVE WORKLOAD
  • 68F6 INADEQUATE/INCORRECT WEATHER BRIEFING
  • 68F9 OTHER
  • 68G TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL
  • 68G0 FAILURE OR DELAY IN INITIATING EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
  • 68G1 FAILURE TO ADVISE OF UNSAFE WEATHER CONDITIONS
  • 68G2 FAILURE TO ADVISE OF UNSAFE AIRPORT CONDITIONS
  • 68G3 FAILURE TO ADVISE OF OTHER TRAFFIC
  • 68G4 CLEARED AIRCRAFT TO WRONG RUNWAY FOR EXISTING CONDITION
  • 68G5 ISSUED IMPROPER OR CONFLICTING INSTRUCTIONS
  • 68G6 INADEQUATE SPACING OF AIRCRAFT
  • 68G7 FAILURE TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY AIRCRAFT ON RADAR
  • 68G9 OTHER
  • 68H AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL
  • 68H0 IMPROPER MAINTENANCE-AIRPORT FACILITIES
  • 68H1 FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
  • 68H2 IMPROPER/INADEQUATE SNOW REMOVAL
  • 68H3 IMPROPER OPERATION OF FACILITIES
  • 68H4 IMPROPER INSPECTION OF FACILITIES
  • 68H9 OTHER
  • 68I AIRWAYS FACILITIES PERSONNEL
  • 68I0 INADEQUATELY MAINTAINED AIRWAYS FACILITIES
  • 68I1 INADEQUATELY MAINTAINED APPROACH FACILITIES
  • 68I2 FAILURE TO ISSUE NOTAM
  • 68I6 OTHER
  • 68J PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL
  • 68J0 SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL
  • 68J1 INCORRECT FACTORY INSTALLATION
  • 68J2 POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN
  • 68J6 OTHER
  • 68K MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL
  • 68K0 PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
  • 68K1 GROUND SIGNALMAN
  • 68K2 SPECTATOR
  • 68K3 GROUND CREWMAN
  • 68K4 PASSENGER
  • 68K5 DRIVER OF VEHICLE
  • 68K9 OTHER
  • 68M THIRD PILOT
  • 68M0 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMPANY PROCEDURES
  • 68M1 IMPROPER USE/OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT
  • 68M2 GAVE INCORRECT INFORMATION TO OTHER CREW MEMBERS
  • 68M3 FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTUCTIONS
  • 68M5 OTHER
  • 68N FLIGHT ENGINEER
  • 68N0 IMPROPER USE OF EQUIPMENT
  • 68N1 INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT
  • 68N2 FAILURE TO COMPLY W/OR MISUNDERSTANDING OF CAPTAINS ORDERS
  • 68N5 OTHER
  • 68P NAVIGATOR
  • 68Q RADIO OPERATOR
  • 68R FLIGHT PERSONNEL
  • 68R0 FLIGHT ATTENDANT
  • 68R5 OTHER
  • 68S DISPATCHING (AIR CARRIER ONLY)
  • 68S0 DISPATCHED AIRCRAFT IMPROPERLY EQUIPPED FOR FLIGHT
  • 68S1 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PROPER DISPATCHING PROCEDURES
  • 68S2 DISREGARD OF ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
  • 68S3 CLEARED FLIGHT WITH INADEQUATE FACILITIES AT DESTINATION
  • 68S4 DISPATCHED FLIGHT OVERWEIGHT/IMPROPER CENTER OF GRAVITY
  • 68S5 FAILURE TO KEEP FLIGHT PROPERLY ADVISED
  • 68S8 OTHER
  • 70 AIRFRAME
  • 70A WINGS
  • 70AA SPARS
  • 70AB RIBS,STRINGER,CAP STRIPS
  • 70AC WING ATTACHMENT FITTINGS,BOLTS
  • 70AD BRACING WIRES,STRUTS
  • 70AE SKIN AND ATTACHMENTS
  • 70AF FAIRINGS
  • 70AG WINGTIPS
  • 70AH WHEEL WELL DOORS
  • 70AI NACELLES,PODS,PYLONS
  • 70AJ INSPECTION DOOR
  • 70AY OTHER
  • 70B FUSELAGE
  • 70BA BULKHEADS
  • 70BB FLOOR STRUCTURE
  • 70BC LONGERON
  • 70BD SKIN AND ATTACHMENTS
  • 70BE STRINGERS
  • 70BF DOORS,DOOR FRAMES
  • 70BG FAIRINGS
  • 70BH WINDSHIELDS,WINDOWS,CANOPIES
  • 70BI SEATS
  • 70BJ WHEEL WELL DOORS
  • 70BY OTHER
  • 70C LANDING GEAR
  • 70CA MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
  • 70CB NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
  • 70CC EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
  • 70CD TAILWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
  • 70CE NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
  • 70CF WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
  • 70CG SKI ASSEMBLIES
  • 70CH FLOAT ASSEMBLIES
  • 70CI SKID ASSEMBLY
  • 70CJ BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
  • 70CK BRAKING SYSTEM (EMERGENCY SYSTEM)
  • 70CL LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
  • 70CM GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
  • 70CN SWITCHES,LEVERS,CRANKING MECHANISM,ETC.
  • 70CP NOSEWHEEL STEERING
  • 70CY OTHER
  • 70D FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
  • 70D0 ELEVATOR ASSEMBLY,ATTACHMENTS
  • 70D1 RUDDER SURFACES,ATTACHMENTS
  • 70D2 AILERON SURFACES,ATTACHMENTS
  • 70D3 HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, ATTACHMENTS
  • 70D4 VERTICAL STABILIZER,ATTACHMENTS
  • 70D5 FLAP ASSEMBLIES
  • 70D6 SPOILERS AND SLOTS-LEADING EDGE FLAPS,SPEED BRAKES
  • 70D9 OTHER
  • 74 POWERPLANT
  • 740A INPUT/OUTPUT RACE
  • 740B INPUT/OUTPUT PISTON
  • 740C INPUT/OUTPUT-OTHER
  • 740D OVERSPEED VALVE
  • 740E OVERSPEED VALVE FLYWEIGHTS
  • 740F OVERSPEED VALVE-OTHER
  • 740G GOVERNOR VALVE
  • 740H GOVERNOR VALVE FLYWEIGHT
  • 740I GOVERNOR VALVE-OTHER
  • 740Y OTHER
  • 74A ENGINE STRUCTURE
  • 74AA CRANKCASE
  • 74AB CRANKSHAFT
  • 74AC MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS
  • 74AD CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
  • 74AE PISTON,PISTON RINGS
  • 74AF VALVE ASSEMBLIES
  • 74AG BLOWER,IMPELLER ASSEMBLY
  • 74AH MOUNT AND VIBRATION ISOLATORS
  • 74AY OTHER
  • 74B IGNITION SYSTEM
  • 74BA MAGNETOS
  • 74BB DISTRIBUTOR
  • 74BC SPARK PLUG
  • 74BD COILS
  • 74BE LOW TENSION WIRING
  • 74BF HIGH TENSION WIRING
  • 74BG IGNITION HARNESS,SHIELDING
  • 74BH SWITCHES
  • 74BI LEADS
  • 74BY OTHER
  • 74C FUEL SYSTEM
  • 74CA TANKS
  • 74CB LINES AND FITTINGS
  • 74CC SELECTOR VALVES
  • 74CD CROSSFEED VALVES
  • 74CE FILTERS,STRAINERS,SCREENS
  • 74CF PRIMING SYSTEM
  • 74CG CARBURETOR
  • 74CH PUMPS
  • 74CI FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  • 74CJ VENTS,DRAINS,TANK CAPS
  • 74CK DUMP VALVES
  • 74CL RAM AIR ASSEMBLY
  • 74CM OIL DILUTION SYSTEM
  • 74CY OTHER
  • 74D LUBRICATING SYSTEM
  • 74DA TANKS
  • 74DB LINES,HOSES,FITTING
  • 74DC VALVES
  • 74DD FILTERS,SCREEN
  • 74DE PUMP-PRESSURE
  • 74DF PUMPS-SCAVENGER
  • 74DG OIL COOLERS
  • 74DH MAGNETIC PLUGS
  • 74DI SEALS AND GASKETS
  • 74DJ REGULATORS
  • 74DY OTHER
  • 74E COOLING SYSTEM
  • 74E0 COWLING
  • 74E1 BAFFLES
  • 74E2 FINS
  • 74E3 RADIATORS
  • 74E4 PUMPS
  • 74E5 JACKETS
  • 74E9 OTHER
  • 74F PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES
  • 74FA BLADES
  • 74FB HUBS
  • 74FC ELECTRIC PITCH CONTROL MECHANISM
  • 74FD HYDRAULIC PITCH CONTROL MECHANISM
  • 74FE COUNTERWEIGHT
  • 74FF SPINNERS,DOMES
  • 74FG GOVERNORS
  • 74FH SYNCHRONIZATION MECHANISM
  • 74FI BLADE RETENTION MECHANISM
  • 74FJ METAL CAP,BLADE LEADING EDGE
  • 74FK SAFETY CLIP
  • 74FL PLANETARY GEAR
  • 74FM SLIP RING
  • 74FY OTHER
  • 74G EXHAUST SYSTEM
  • 74G0 MANIFOLDS
  • 74G1 MUFFLERS
  • 74G2 AUGMENTOR TUBES
  • 74G3 GASKET
  • 74G4 CLAMPS
  • 74G5 STACKS
  • 74G6 BAFFLES
  • 74G7 END PLATES
  • 74G8 EXTERNAL SUPERCHARGER
  • 74G9 OTHER
  • 74H ENGINE ACCESSORIES
  • 74HA VACUUM PUMPS
  • 74HB GENERATORS
  • 74HC HYDRAULIC PUMPS
  • 74HD ELECTRIC PUMPS
  • 74HE COWL FLAP ACTUATING ASSEMBLY
  • 74HF OIL COOLER ACTUATING ASSEMBLY
  • 74HG FEATHERING MOTORS,PUMPS
  • 74HH STARTERS
  • 74HY OTHER
  • 74I ENGINE CONTROLS
  • 74I0 THROTTLE-POWER LEVER ASSEMBLIES
  • 74I1 MIXTURE CONTROL ASSEMBLIES
  • 74I2 FUEL INJECTION CONTROL
  • 74I3 INDUCTION AIR,PREHEAT CONTROLS
  • 74I4 OIL COOLER CONTROLS
  • 74I5 PROPELLER GOVERNOR CONTROLS
  • 74I6 COWL FLAP CONTROLS
  • 74I9 OTHER
  • 74J POWERPLANT-INSTRUMENTS
  • 74J0 POWER INDICATORS
  • 74J1 FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE
  • 74J2 FUEL QUANTITY GAUGE
  • 74J3 FUEL FLOW INDICATOR
  • 74J4 OIL TEMPERATURE GAUGE
  • 74J5 OIL PRESSURE GAUGE
  • 74J6 OIL QUANTITY GAUGE
  • 74J9 OTHER
  • 74K MISCELLANEOUS
  • 74KA POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
  • 74KB BIRD INGESTION
  • 74KC FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
  • 74KD COMPRESSOR STALLS
  • 74KE DETONATION
  • 74KY OTHER
  • 74L REDUCTION GEAR ASSEMBLY
  • 74LA CASTING
  • 74LB MOUNT PAD
  • 74LC GEARS,REDUCTION
  • 74LD BEARING,REDUCTION GEAR
  • 74LE SHAFT,ACCESSORY DRIVE
  • 74LF GEARS,ACCESSORY DRIVE
  • 74LG BEARING,ACCESSORY DRIVE
  • 74LH BOSS EYE BOLT
  • 74LI SHAFT PROPELLER
  • 74LJ BEARING,PROPELLER SHAFT
  • 74LY OTHER
  • 74M COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY
  • 74MA CASTING
  • 74MB RETAINER,STATOR VANE
  • 74MC STATOR VANE
  • 74MD SEAL,ROTOR BLADE
  • 74ME DISC, COMPRESSOR ROTOR
  • 74MF BLADE,COMPRESSOR ROTOR
  • 74MG RETENTION BLADE
  • 74MH RETENTION WHEEL
  • 74MI BEARING,ROTOR SHAFT
  • 74MJ SHAFT,ROTOR
  • 74MK IMPELLER
  • 74ML GUIDE,VANE ROTATING
  • 74MM SEALS,AIR-OIL
  • 74MN VARIABLE,INLET GUIDE VANE
  • 74MP FAN
  • 74MY OTHER
  • 74N COMBUSTION ASSEMBLY
  • 74N0 CASTING-OUTER
  • 74N1 CASING-INNER
  • 74N2 SEALS,CASING
  • 74N3 LINER,COMBUSTION
  • 74N4 TUBE,CROSSOVER
  • 74N5 SEALS,EXPANSION
  • 74N6 TRANSITION LINER
  • 74N8 OTHER
  • 74P TURBINE ASSEMBLY
  • 74PA CASING
  • 74PB SEALS,CASING
  • 74PC SHROUD,RING
  • 74PD VANES,GUIDE
  • 74PE SUPPORT,GUIDE VANE
  • 74PF RETENTION,GUIDE VANE
  • 74PG WHEEL TURBINE
  • 74PH BLADE,TURBINE WHEEL
  • 74PI RETENTION,BLADE
  • 74PJ SPACER,WHEEL
  • 74PK SEALS,AIR-OIL
  • 74PL SHAFT,TURBINE
  • 74PM BEARING,SHAFT
  • 74PN FAN
  • 74PY OTHER
  • 74Q ACCESSORY DRIVE ASSEMBLY
  • 74Q0 CASTING
  • 74Q1 EXTENSION SHAFT
  • 74Q2 BEARINGS,EXTENSION SHAFT
  • 74Q3 UNIVERSAL JOINTS,EXTENSION SHAFT
  • 74Q4 SHAFT,ACCESSORY DRIVE
  • 74Q5 BEARING,ACCESSORY DRIVE SHAFT
  • 74Q6 GEARS,ACCESSORY DRIVE
  • 74Q8 OTHER
  • 74R LUBRICATING SYSTEM
  • 74R0 TANKS
  • 74R1 PUMP,PRESSURE
  • 74R2 PUMP,SCAVENGE
  • 74R3 FILTER,OIL
  • 74R4 COOLER,OIL
  • 74R5 TUBING
  • 74R6 MAGNETIC PLUG
  • 74R8 OTHER
  • 74S FUEL SYSTEM
  • 74SA TANKS
  • 74SB PUMP,FUEL
  • 74SC FILTER,FUEL
  • 74SD NOZZLE,FUEL
  • 74SE FUEL CONTROL
  • 74SF ELECTRIC FUEL TRIMMING
  • 74SG FUEL SHUTOFF
  • 74SH FUEL HEATER
  • 74SI VARIABLE STATOR ACTUATOR
  • 74SJ JETTISON
  • 74SK PRESSURIZING AND DUMP VALVE
  • 74SY OTHER
  • 74T SAFETY SYSTEM
  • 74T0 NEGATIVE TORQUE SIGNAL ACTUATOR
  • 74T1 NEGATIVE TORQUE SIGNAL LINKAGE
  • 74T2 SAFETY COUPLING RETAINING RING
  • 74T3 SAFETY COUPLING SPRINGS
  • 74T5 OTHER
  • 74U IGNITION SYSTEM
  • 74U0 IGNITION
  • 74U1 EXCITER
  • 74U2 IGNITER PLUGS
  • 74U3 LEADS
  • 74U5 OTHER
  • 74V TORQUEMETER
  • 74V0 SHAFT-TYPE TORQUEMETER
  • 74V1 OIL PRESSURE-TYPE TORQUEMETER
  • 74V4 OTHER
  • 74W AIR BLEED
  • 74W0 BLEED VALUE
  • 74W1 SPEED SENSITIVE VALVE
  • 74W2 BLEED ACTUATOR
  • 74W3 BLEED GOVERNOR
  • 74W5 OTHER
  • 74X EXHAUST SYSTEM
  • 74XA CLAMPS
  • 74XB TERMINALS
  • 74XC LEADS
  • 74XD PROBE
  • 74XE BURNER RING
  • 74XF FUEL CONNECTIONS
  • 74XG EYELIDS
  • 74XH ACTUATOR
  • 74XI TRACK
  • 74XY OTHER
  • 74Y THRUST REVERSER
  • 74Y0 REVERSER PUMP
  • 74Y1 REVERSE FILTER
  • 74Y2 PILOT VALVE
  • 74Y3 CONTROL VALVE
  • 74Y4 ACTUATORS
  • 74Y5 REVERSER DOORS
  • 74Y6 EJECTOR
  • 74Y7 TRACK
  • 74Y8 OTHER
  • 74Z PROPELLER SYSTEM
  • 74ZA CONTROL UNIT,PCV
  • 74ZB FEATHERING PUMP
  • 74ZC PITCH CHANGING MECHANISM
  • 74ZD BLADES
  • 74ZE HUB
  • 74ZF GOVERNOR
  • 74ZG SYNCHRONIZER-PROP
  • 74ZH PHASE SYNCHRONIZER-PROP
  • 74ZY OTHER
  • 75 SYSTEMS
  • 75A ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 75AA BATTERIES
  • 75AB AMMETERS/VOLTMETERS
  • 75AC GENERATORS/ALTERNATORS
  • 75AD CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE UNIT
  • 75AE INVERTER
  • 75AF DYNAMOTOR
  • 75AG RECTIFIER
  • 75AH CONVERTER
  • 75AI REGULATOR
  • 75AJ RELAYS AND WIRING
  • 75AK MOTORS
  • 75AL SWITCHES
  • 75AM PROTECTIVE DEVICES
  • 75AY OTHER
  • 75B HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
  • 75BA PRESSURE REGULATORS
  • 75BB HYDRAULIC PUMPS
  • 75BC HYDRAULIC MOTORS
  • 75BD RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS
  • 75BE FILTERS
  • 75BF SEALS
  • 75BG RELIEF VALVE
  • 75BH SHUT-OFF VALVE
  • 75BI BY-PASS VALVE
  • 75BY OTHER
  • 75C FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
  • 75CA AILERON AND AILERON TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
  • 75CB AILERON TRIM INDICATOR SYSTEM
  • 75CC ELEVATOR AND ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
  • 75CD ELEVATOR TRIM INDICATOR SYSTEM
  • 75CE RUDDER AND RUDDER TAB CONTROL SYSTEM
  • 75CF RUDDER TRIM INDICATOR SYSTEM
  • 75CG WING FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM ELECTRICAL
  • 75CH WING FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM HYDRAULIC
  • 75CI WING FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM MECHANICAL
  • 75CJ FLIGHT CONTROL LOAD FEEL SYSTEM
  • 75CK FLIGHT CONTROL BOOST SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL
  • 75CL FLIGHT CONTROL BOOST SYSTEMS, HYDRAULIC
  • 75CM FLIGHT CONTROL POWER REVERSAL MECHANISM EJECTORS
  • 75CN HORIZONTAL STABILIZER DRIVE SYSTEM
  • 75CP HORIZONTAL STABILIZER POSITION INDICATING SYSTEM
  • 75CQ MACH TRIM SYSTEM
  • 75CR FLIGHT CONTROL GUST LOCK SYSTEM
  • 75CS WING SPOILER SYSTEM
  • 75CT WING SLOT SYSTEM
  • 75CU SPEED BRAKE SYSTEM
  • 75CV WING LEADING EDGE FLAP SYSTEM
  • 75CY OTHER
  • 75D ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS
  • 75DA WING ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS
  • 75DB EMPENNAGE ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS
  • 75DC WINDSHIELD ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS
  • 75DD PROPELLER ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS
  • 75DE CARBURETOR DE-ICING SYSTEM
  • 75DF FUEL DE-ICING SYSTEM
  • 75DG PITOT ANTI-ICE SYSTEM
  • 75DH Q-SPRING INLET ANTI-ICE SYSTEM
  • 75DY OTHER
  • 75E AIR CONDITION,HEATING AND PRESSURIZATION
  • 75EA TURBO-COMPRESSOR
  • 75EB PRESSURE REGULATOR AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE
  • 75EC PRESSURIZATION CONTROL AND INDICATING SYSTEM
  • 75ED FREON SYSTEM
  • 75EE CONDITIONED AIR EMERGENCY VALVES
  • 75EF CABIN TEMP. CONTROL AND TEMP. INDICATING SYSTEM
  • 75EY OTHER
  • 75F AUTO PILOT
  • 75FA AMPLIFIER AND COMPUTER
  • 75FB TRANSMITTER
  • 75FC SERVO
  • 75FD GYROS
  • 75FE DISENGAGE UNIT
  • 75FY OTHER
  • 75G FIRE WARNING SYSTEM
  • 75GA POWERPLANT
  • 75GB HEATERS
  • 75GC AIRFRAME
  • 75H FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM
  • 75HA POWERPLANT
  • 75HB HEATERS
  • 75HC AIRFRAME
  • 75HD PORTABLE
  • 75I OXYGEN SYSTEM
  • 75IA CREW SYSTEM
  • 75IB PASSENGER SYSTEM
  • 75IC PORTABLE SYSTEM
  • 75J OTHER SYSTEMS
  • 75JA PITOT SYSTEM
  • 75JB VACUUM SYSTEM
  • 75JY OTHER
  • 76 INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES
  • 76A FLIGHT AND NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS
  • 76AA ALTIMETERS
  • 76AB AIRSPEED
  • 76AC BANK AND TURN
  • 76AD ATTITUDE GYRO
  • 76AE RATE OF CLIMB
  • 76AF DIRECTIONAL GYRO
  • 76AG ANGLE OF ATTACK INDICATOR
  • 76AH COMPASS
  • 76AI RADIO MAGNETIC INDICATOR
  • 76AJ COURSE INDICATOR
  • 76AK FLUXGATE COMPASS
  • 76AY OTHER
  • 76B COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
  • 76BA TRANSMITTERS AND/OR RECEIVERS
  • 76BB ILS RECEIVERS
  • 76BC VOR RECEIVERS
  • 76BD COMPASS RECEIVERS
  • 76BE LF-RECEIVER
  • 76BF TACAN RECEIVER
  • 76BG LORAN RECEIVER
  • 76BH DME
  • 76BY OTHER
  • 76C MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
  • 76CA SPRAY,DUSTING EQUIPMENT
  • 76CB SIGN TOWING EQUIPMENT
  • 76CC ELECTRIC SIGN ON AIRCRAFT
  • 76CD PICK-UP EQUIPMENT
  • 76CE GLIDER LAUNCH/TOW EQUIPMENT
  • 76CY OTHER
  • 78 ROTORCRAFT
  • 78A ROTOR ASSEMBLIES
  • 78AA MAIN ROTOR BLADES
  • 78AB TAIL ROTOR BLADES
  • 78AC MAIN ROTOR HEAD ASSEMBLIES
  • 78AD BALANCERS
  • 78AE STOP CABLES
  • 78AF DROOP STOPS
  • 78AG UNIVERSAL JOINTS,COUPLINGS
  • 78AH BEARINGS
  • 78AI JET TIP BOOSTS
  • 78AJ BLADE TRIM TABS
  • 78AK MAIN ROTOR BRAKE ASSEMBLY
  • 78AY OTHER
  • 78B TRANSMISSION ROTOR DRIVE SYSTEM
  • 78BA ENGINE DRIVE SHAFT
  • 78BB MAIN ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT
  • 78BC FREE WHEEL UNIT
  • 78BD MAIN ROTOR BRAKE ASSEMBLY
  • 78BE MAIN ROTOR GEAR BOX
  • 78BF MAIN ROTOR PULLEYS,BELTS
  • 78BG TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
  • 78BH TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX
  • 78BI MAIN ROTOR INTERMEDIATE GEARS
  • 78BJ CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  • 78BK GEAR BOX OIL COOLER,BLOWER
  • 78BL SPRAG SYSTEM
  • 78BY OTHER
  • 78C FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
  • 78C0 CYCLIC PITCH CONTROL SYSTEM
  • 78C1 COLLECTIVE PITCH CONTROL SYSTEM
  • 78C2 TAIL ROTOR PITCH CONTROL SYSTEM
  • 78C3 STABILIZING SURFACES-DAMPERS
  • 78C4 MIXING UNIT
  • 78C9 OTHER
  • 78D MISCELLANEOUS UNITS AND ASSEMBLIES
  • 78D0 AUTOMATIC STABILIZATION EQUIPMENT
  • 78D1 TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR
  • 78D2 TRANSMISSION WARNING TEST INDICATOR
  • 78D3 TRANSMISSION TEMPERATURE INDICATOR
  • 78D4 DUAL TACHOMETER
  • 78D5 EMERGENCY FLOTATION GEAR
  • 78D6 TAIL BOOMS/PYLONS/CONES
  • 78D9 OTHER
  • 80 AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES
  • 80A AIRPORT FACILITIES
  • 80A0 INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEM
  • 80A1 TVOR
  • 80A2 APPROACH LIGHTING
  • 80A3 RUNWAY LIGHTING
  • 80A4 RAMP FACILITIES
  • 80A5 TAXIWAY LIGHTING AND MARKING
  • 80A6 OBSTRUCTION LIGHTING
  • 80A9 OTHER
  • 80B AIRPORT CONDITIONS
  • 80BA WET RUNWAY
  • 80BB ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY
  • 80BC SNOW ON RUNWAY
  • 80BD SNOW WINDROWS
  • 80BE UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS
  • 80BF SOFT SHOULDERS
  • 80BG GLASSY WATER
  • 80BH ROUGH WATER
  • 80BI HIGH VEGETATION
  • 80BJ HIDDEN HAZARD
  • 80BK POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
  • 80BL SOFT RUNWAY
  • 80BN WET RAMP/TAXIWAY
  • 80BP ICE/SLUSH ON RAMP/TAXIWAY
  • 80BQ SNOW ON RAMP/TAXIWAY
  • 80BR SOFT SHOULDERS
  • 80BS POORLY MAINTAINED RAMP/TAXIWAY SURFACE
  • 80BT SOFT TAXIWAY
  • 80BY OTHER
  • 80C AIRWAYS FACILITIES
  • 80C0 VOR
  • 80C1 TACAN
  • 80C2 LFR
  • 80C3 DME
  • 80C4 H. FACILITY
  • 80C5 LORAN
  • 80C6 VORTAC
  • 80C9 OTHER
  • 82 WEATHER
  • 82A LOW CEILING
  • 82B RAIN
  • 82C FOG
  • 82D SNOW
  • 82E HAIL
  • 82F ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC.
  • 82G CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARB./INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING
  • 82H UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
  • 82I WIND SHEAR
  • 82J SUDDEN WINDSHIFT
  • 82K TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT,CLEAR AIR
  • 82L TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED W/CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS
  • 82M DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
  • 82N LOCAL WHIRLWIND
  • 82P TORNADO
  • 82Q LIGHTNING STRIKE
  • 82R HURRICANE,CYCLONE
  • 82S SQUALL LINE
  • 82T ADVERSE WINDS ALOFT
  • 82U HIGH TEMPERATURE
  • 82V OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION
  • 82W HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
  • 82X THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
  • 82Y OTHER
  • 83 TERRAIN
  • 83A WET,SOFT GROUND
  • 83B SNOW-COVERED
  • 83C ICY
  • 83D HIGH VEGETATION
  • 83E HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
  • 83F ROUGH/UNEVEN
  • 83G ROUGH WATER
  • 83H GLASSY WATER
  • 83I HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
  • 83J LOOSE GRAVEL
  • 83K SANDY
  • 83Y OTHER
  • 84 MISCELLANEOUS
  • 84A SUICIDE
  • 84D FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
  • 84E SMOKE IN COCKPIT
  • 84G FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
  • 84I UNDETERMINED
  • 84J WRITTEN CAUSE
  • 88 MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS
  • 740 CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE
  • 741 POWER LEVER
  • 742 PROPELLER LEVER
  • 743 REVERSE THRUST LEVER
  • 744 ENGINE INDICATING EQUIPMENT
  • 745 ENGINE INSTALLATION
  • 840 BIRD COLLISION
  • 841 VORTEX TURBULENCE
  • 842 PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST
  • 843 ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
  • 846 STATIC DISCHARGE
  • 847 EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
  • 848 UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
  • 849 SABOTAGE
  • 6401 ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
  • 6402 ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
  • 6403 BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
  • 6404 CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
  • 6405 CONTINUED FLIGHT INTO KNOWN AREAS OF SEVERE TURBULENCE
  • 6406 DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
  • 6407 DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
  • 6408 DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
  • 6409 EXCEEDED DESIGNED STRESS LIMITS OF AIRCRAFT
  • 6410 FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
  • 6411 FAILED TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR
  • 6412 RETRACTED GEAR PREMATURELY
  • 6413 INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR
  • 6414 FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
  • 6415 FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
  • 6416 FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
  • 6417 MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
  • 6418 FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
  • 6419 FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT
  • 6420 FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
  • 6421 IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
  • 6422 IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
  • 6423 IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
  • 6424 PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
  • 6425 IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
  • 6426 IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
  • 6427 IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
  • 6428 IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
  • 6429 INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
  • 6430 INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
  • 6431 LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
  • 6432 MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
  • 6433 EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
  • 6434 OPERATED CARELESSLY
  • 6435 SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
  • 6436 IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURES
  • 6437 STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
  • 6438 TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE
  • 6439 FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
  • 6440 INITIATED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
  • 6442 FAILURE TO RELINQUISH CONTROL
  • 6443 CONTROL INTERFERENCE
  • 6444 SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
  • 6445 MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE
  • 6446 MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
  • 6447 MISJUDGED DISTANCE
  • 6448 MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
  • 6449 MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
  • 6450 MISJUDGED SPEED
  • 6451 MISJUDGED SPEED AND CLEARANCE
  • 6452 MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
  • 6453 MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
  • 6454 MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
  • 6455 INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT
  • 6456 MISUNDERSTANDING OF ORDERS OR INSTRUCTIONS
  • 6462 IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
  • 6464 INCAPACITATION
  • 6465 PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
  • 6466 SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
  • 6467 PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION
  • 6471 MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
  • 6474 LEFT AIRCRAFT UNATTENDED, ENGINE RUNNING
  • 6479 FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
  • 6480 SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
  • 6481 FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
  • 6482 FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
  • 7410 PUSH-PULL ROD
  • 7411 BELLCRANK
  • 7412 PULLEYS
  • 7413 CABLE
  • 7414 TORQUE BOX
  • 7416 OTHER
  • 7420 PUSH-PULL ROD
  • 7421 BELLCRANK
  • 7422 PULLEY
  • 7423 CABLE
  • 7425 OTHER
  • 7430 PUSH-PULL ROD
  • 7431 BELLCRANK
  • 7432 PULLEY
  • 7433 CABLE
  • 7434 TORQUE BOX
  • 7436 OTHER
  • 7440 TACHOMETER
  • 7441 OIL PRESSURE
  • 7442 OIL TEMPERATURE
  • 7443 ENGINE PRESSURE RATIO
  • 7444 TURBINE INLET TEMPERATURE
  • 7445 EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE
  • 7447 OTHER
  • 7450 SHOCK ABSORBERS
  • 7451 SUSPENSION MOUNTS
  • 7452 FIRE SHIELD
  • 7456 OTHER
  • 8801 ALTIMETER SETTING-INCORRECT
  • 8802 ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE
  • 8803 CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
  • 8804 COWL FLAPS-IMPROPERLY POSITIONED
  • 8805 CREW COORDINATION-POOR
  • 8806 DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE
  • 8807 IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
  • 8808 FEATHERED WRONG ENGINE
  • 8809 GUST LOCKS ENGAGED
  • 8810 INSTRUCTIONS-MISINTERPRETED
  • 8811 INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ
  • 8812 SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED
  • 8813 NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
  • 8814 UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
  • 8815 FAILED TO EXTEND THE LANDING FLAPS
  • 8816 FAILED TO USE ALL AVAILABLE RUNWAY
  • 8817 LANDED AT WRONG AIRPORT
  • 8818 DUMPED FUEL
  • 8819 INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY
  • 8820 FLEW INTO BLIND CANYON
  • 8821 PREMATURE FLAP RETRACTION
  • 8822 POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
  • 8823 MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
  • 8824 JETTISONED LOAD
  • 8825 HOT START
  • 8826 STOLEN OR UNAUTHORIZED USE OF AIRCRAFT
  • 8827 LANDED ON FOAMED RUNWAY
  • 8828 CORRECTING LENSES-NOT USED
  • 8829 IMPROPERLY SECURED
  • 8830 ADI FLUID-IMPROPER
  • 8831 BOGUS PART
  • 8832 COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE
  • 8833 ELECTRICAL FAILURE
  • 8834 ENGINE LOADED UP
  • 8835 EXPLOSIVE DECOMPRESSION
  • 8836 FATIGUE FRACTURE
  • 8837 FUEL GRADE-IMPROPER
  • 8838 HYDRAULIC FAILURE
  • 8839 IMPROPER GRADE OIL-LUBRICATING SYSTEM
  • 8840 IMPROPER GRADE OIL-PROPELLER SYSTEM
  • 8841 RPM-UNCONTROLLABLE-OVERSPEED
  • 8842 THRUST REVERSAL-ASYMETRICAL
  • 8843 THRUST REVERSAL-UNWANTED
  • 8844 THRUST-UNABLE TO REVERSE
  • 8845 WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION
  • 8846 WRONG PART
  • 8847 IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT
  • 8848 FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
  • 8849 SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
  • 8850 FIRE IN CABIN,COCKPIT,BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT
  • 8851 FIRE IN ENGINE
  • 8852 FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL
  • 8853 ASYMETRICAL FLAPS
  • 8854 LATERAL IMBALANCE
  • 8855 CORRODED/CORROSION
  • 8856 INCORRECT TRIM SETTING
  • 8860 CARGO SHIFTED
  • 8861 CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN
  • 8862 PILOT FATIGUE
  • 8863 FUEL EXHAUSTION
  • 8864 FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL
  • 8865 PILOT SUFFERED HEART ATTACK
  • 8866 HYPERVENTILATION
  • 8867 ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
  • 8868 HYPOXIA
  • 8869 CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
  • 8870 ICE-IN FUEL
  • 8871 ICE-ENGINE
  • 8872 ICE-CARBURETOR
  • 8873 ICE-PROPELLER
  • 8874 AIRFRAME ICE
  • 8875 ICE-WINDSHIELD
  • 8876 IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G.
  • 8877 INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS
  • 8878 WHITEOUT
  • 8879 SUNGLARE
  • 8880 LACK OF LUBRICATION-SPECIFIC PART,NOT SYSTEM
  • 8881 OIL EXHAUSTION-ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
  • 8882 0IL EXHAUSTION-PROPELLER SYSTEM
  • 8883 OIL CONTAMINATION
  • 8884 OXYGEN SYSTEM-IMPROPER USE OF/OR FAILED TO USE
  • 8885 SIMULATED CONDITIONS
  • 8886 FUEL SIPHONING
  • 8887 WATER IN FUEL
  • 8888 AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
  • 8889 FROZEN, MOISTURE
  • 8890 MISSING
  • 8891 TOUCH AND GO LANDING
  • 8892 HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY
  • 8893 SEAT BELT SIGN OFF
  • 8894 OVERLOAD FAILURE
  • 8895 MATERIAL FAILURE
  • 8896 FUEL STARVATION
  • 8897 OIL STARVATION
  • 8898 IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE
  • 8899 FUEL SELECTOR POSITIONED BETWEEN TANKS
  • 88AB TIEDOWN LINES SNAPPED
  • 88AC FIRE OF UNDETERMINED ORIGIN
  • 88AD UNAPPROVED MODIFICATION
  • 88AE IMPROPER/INADEQUATE VENTING
  • 88AF ACTION,LACK OF
  • 88AG POOR WELD
  • 88AH PREVIOUS DAMAGE
  • 88AI BRAKES FROZEN
  • 88AJ LEAK/LEAKAGE
  • 88AK LOW FLUID LEVEL
  • 88AL CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED
  • 88AM ARCING
  • 88AN LOW COMPRESSION
  • 88AP RUNWAY CLOSED
  • 88AQ DOWNWIND
  • 88AR CARBON DEPOSITS
  • 88AS LANDED IN CONSTRUCTION AREA
  • 88AT OVER TORQUED
  • 88AU UNDER TORQUED
  • 88AV LOOSE,PART/FITTING
  • 88AW FEMALE PILOT
  • 88AX GROUND RESONANCE
  • 88AZ BENT
  • 88BA BINDING
  • 88BC BRITTLE
  • 88BD BUCKLED
  • 88BE BURST
  • 88BF BURNED
  • 88BG CHAFED
  • 88BH CHATTERING
  • 88BI CHIPPED
  • 88BJ COLLAPSED
  • 88BK CROSSED
  • 88BL DETERIORATED
  • 88BM DISCONNECTED
  • 88BN DISTORTED
  • 88BP ELONGATED
  • 88BQ EXCESSIVE-WEAR/PLAY
  • 88BR ERRATIC
  • 88BS FLUCTUATING
  • 88BT FLUTTER
  • 88BU FRAYED
  • 88BV FRICTION,EXCESSIVE
  • 88BW FUNGUS,EFFECT
  • 88BX GROUNDED
  • 88BY EXCESSIVE VOLTAGE
  • 88BZ HIGH VOLTAGE BREAKDOWN
  • 88CB IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
  • 88CD JAMMED
  • 88CE NICKED
  • 88CF OBSTRUCTED
  • 88CG OPEN
  • 88CH OUT OF BALANCE
  • 88CI OVERHEATED
  • 88CJ PINCHED
  • 88CK EXCESSIVE PRESSURE
  • 88CL PRESSURE TOO LOW
  • 88CM PRESSURE,NONE
  • 88CN SCORED
  • 88CP SHEARED
  • 88CQ STICKING
  • 88CR STRIPPED
  • 88CS STUCK
  • 88CT EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE
  • 88CU TEMPERATURE TOO LOW
  • 88CV VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
  • 88CW WARPED
  • 88CX CONGESTED RAMP/TAXIWAY
  • 88CY ICE INDUCTION
  • 88CZ SEAT BELT SIGN ON
  • 88DA FIRE IN WING
  • 88DB FIRE IN EMPENNAGE
  • 88DC LOAD NOT JETTISONED
  • 88DE FAILED TO USE LANDING LIGHT(S)
  • 88DF INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE
  • 88DG INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
  • 88DH RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
  • 88DI AUTOMATIC LANDING

Source

Codes verbatim from the ct_Pre1982 table of PRE1982.MDB — the FAA-distributed pre-1982 NTSB aviation accident database. Used internally by the Atlas to decode legacy accident records on every pre-1982 NTSB event page.