Event ANC79FA029

1979-01-05 UMIAT, Alaska, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N403GN Lockheed 188A Minor

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

LOCKHEED 188A · N403GN

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EB

Airport

INIGOK

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000001127

Total time

35,328 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

13,000

Age

45

Cause factors

64/C/30 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT Cause
65/C/48 C
COPILOT Cause
65/C/82 C
COPILOT Cause
88/L/22 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
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 1 0019. Source file NTSB_1979_1_0019.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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