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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ANC79FA064

1979-06-30 KOTLIK, Alaska, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N1991U Cessna U206F 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

CESSNA U206F · N1991U

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Day

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

E

Kind of flying

CJ

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

00U206-02322

Total time

968 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

1,059

Age

27

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

TUNDRA.

Investigator remarks

FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT NOSED OVR DRG FORCED LNDG ON

Cause factors

68/C/D2 C
PERSONNEL IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW) Cause
64/C/29 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
88/C/87 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS WATER IN FUEL Cause
83/K/F K
TERRAIN ROUGH/UNEVEN 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 3190. Source file NTSB_1979_3_3190.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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