NTSB CAROL · Event
Event ATL81DLQ04
Registry · N29BP
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CIRRUS DESIGN SR22
Year of manufacture
2018
TCDS
A00009CH · CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20180925
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A2F348
Registrant of record
29 BP 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
GREAT LAKES BABY · N29BP
Damage
Minor
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Takeoff — initial climb (C1)
Operator type
D
Airport
BOSS
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Temp
70° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000001
Total time
164 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
307
Age
21
Investigator remarks
MAGNETO IMPULSE COUPLING SPRING BROKEN
Cause factors
- 68/C/D1 C PERSONNEL IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL) Cause
- 74/C/CG C POWERPLANT CARBURETOR Cause
- 88/C/47 C MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT Cause
- 74/C/BA C POWERPLANT MAGNETOS Cause
- 88/C/95 C MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE 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 2860.
Source file
NTSB_1980_3_2860.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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