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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ANC71DAG42

1970-09-26 ANIAK, Alaska, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N29013 Cessna TU206C None

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

CESSNA TU206C · N29013

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Business

Airport

0PHIR CREEK STRIP

Kind of flying

B4

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

38° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000U206-1010

Total time

437 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

3,242

Age

33

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

CH,ABT 10IN DEEP,COVERED WITH WEEDS,UNMARKED.

Investigator remarks

LDG STRIP,RIVER ROCK,LOOSE GRAVEL ON TOP.HIT DIT

Cause factors

64/A/35 A
PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action
80/A/BK A
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE Cause — pilot/personnel action
80/A/BJ A
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES HIDDEN HAZARD Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 3817. Source file NTSB_1970_3_3817.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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