NTSB CAROL · Event
Event ANC82DAA02
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
TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D · N95245
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Night
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Takeoff — initial climb (C1)
Operator type
D
Airport
NOME CITY
Kind of flying
A3
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Temp
-2° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
Z
Total time
800 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
19
Age
19
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
FROST.STALLED INTO UTILITY LNS.
Investigator remarks
PLT WIPED WINGS BFR TKOF,DID NOT REMOVE ALL ICE/
Cause factors
- 64/A/29 A PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/A/74 A MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS AIRFRAME ICE Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 64/J/31 J PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT Joint cause
- 83/J/I J TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS 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 3398.
Source file
NTSB_1981_3_3398.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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