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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ANC79DA062

1979-06-26 EMMONAK, Alaska, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N9129M 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 · N9129M

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

E

Airport

EMMONAK

Kind of flying

CJ

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Wind

280° / 8 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000U20601529

Total time

4,215 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

192

Age

38

Investigator remarks

GUSTS TO 12 KNOTS.RUNWAY NOTAMED CLOSED.

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
80/L/BA L
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES WET RUNWAY
80/L/BK L
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
80/L/BL L
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES SOFT RUNWAY
64/L/29 L
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
88/K/DH K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY 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 1151. Source file NTSB_1979_3_1151.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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