NTSB CAROL · Event
Event ANC80DAH06
Registry · N1112L
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO LC42-550FG
Year of manufacture
2009
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20090306
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A03293
Registrant of record
GUNRUNNER 15 AIR LLC
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
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
LAKE 4-200 · N1112L
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EJ
Operator type
D
Airport
LAKE HOOD
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
OVERCAST/LOWER SCATTERED
Wind
130° / 12 kt
Temp
52° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000701
Total time
270 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
1,116
Age
40
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
TER TCHDWN,LIFTED OFF,DRFTD LFT,L WING HIT ISLAND.
Investigator remarks
WND GSTG 20KTS,TURBC BLO 400FT.ENCTRG WND GST AF
Cause factors
- 64/A/79 A PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 82/J/H J WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS Joint cause
- 82/J/J J WEATHER SUDDEN WINDSHIFT Joint cause
- 82/J/K J WEATHER TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT,CLEAR AIR 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 2333.
Source file
NTSB_1980_3_2333.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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