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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI72FEC09

1971-08-08 BLISSFIELD, Michigan, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1007U

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

MAULE M-7-235B

Year of manufacture

1998

Engine

LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20031024

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A00814

Registrant of record

KALLAM JERRY

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

CESSNA 150 · N1007U

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

D

Airport

BETZ FIELD

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015059574

Total time

5,375 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

88

Age

55

Investigator remarks

NS GR FORK FAILED ON LDG ROLL.

Cause factors

  • 70/C/CE C
    AIRFRAME NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES Cause
  • 88/C/95 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE 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 2940. Source file NTSB_1971_3_2940.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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