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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI77FEM01

1976-10-02 FRANKFORT, Michigan, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N519S

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

MAGNI GYRO SRL M24 ORION

Year of manufacture

2019

Engine

ROTAX 914UL (115 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20190917

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A6846E

Registrant of record

LAZAR ROMAN

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N519S JEANIES TEENIE None

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

JEANIES TEENIE · N519S

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

D

Airport

FRANKFORT CITY CO

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

00000000HS-1

Total time

10 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

619

Age

40

Cause factors

64/C/79 C
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause
64/C/31 C
PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT Cause
64/B/81 B
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
83/K/I K
TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS 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 3340. Source file NTSB_1976_3_3340.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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