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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI70F0191

1969-08-12 FLUSHING, Michigan, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N276D

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BEECH 56TC

Year of manufacture

1967 · 2 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING TI0-541 SER (310 hp)

Seats / Engines

6 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

19670811

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A2BD11

Registrant of record

DUVAL RANDALL LYNN

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

BEECH 56T · N276D

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Business

Airport

CRAIG FIELD

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Aircraft history

Serial number

00000000TG-5

Total time

357 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

10,951

Age

45

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

HE UP POSITION DURING THE LDG ROLL.

Investigator remarks

PLT SAID LDG GR SWITCH POPPED FROM THE DOWN TO T

Cause factors

  • 84/A/I A
    MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/1/13 1
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR Subordinate · 1

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 3555. Source file NTSB_1969_3_3555.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.