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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ANC80DAG13

1979-10-31 SKWENTNA, Alaska, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N6325M Stinson 108-3 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

STINSON 108-3 · N6325M

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C4

Operator type

D

Airport

SHULIN LAKE

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000108-4325

Total time

1,800 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

490

Age

42

Cause factors

64/A/35 A
PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action
64/A/06 A
PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF Cause — pilot/personnel action
80/J/BB J
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY Joint cause
88/J/DH J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY Joint cause

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 2809. Source file NTSB_1979_3_2809.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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