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ANC75AA066

1975-03-16 · NONDALTON, Alaska, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH D50C · N4031H
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — level (EA)
Operator type
E
Airport
NONDALTON
Kind of flying
CI

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Temp
20° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000000DH287
Total time
4,291 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
GA (GA)
Total hours
7,211
Age
33

Investigator remarks

DSCND INTO FROZEN LAKE.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/08 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/04 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 82/J/A J
    WEATHER LOW CEILING Joint cause
  • 82/J/C J
    WEATHER FOG Joint cause
  • 88/J/78 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS WHITEOUT Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0333. Source file NTSB_1975_3_0333.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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