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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ANC76FAH78

1976-09-28 EGEGIK, Alaska, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N206TK Cessna U206 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 U206 · N206TK

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Night

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D8

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

EGEGIK

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Aircraft history

Serial number

000U206-0593

Total time

2,329 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

3,578

Age

25

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

E GR HIT OBJECT LDG ON BEACH.

Investigator remarks

HIT TV ANTENNA & POLE. PROP BLADE SEPARATED. NOS

Cause factors

64/C/15 C
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS Cause
64/C/33 C
PILOT IN COMMAND EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT Cause
88/C/14 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING Cause
83/K/Y K
TERRAIN OTHER Joint factor
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 3448. Source file NTSB_1976_3_3448.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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