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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI80DEE46

1980-08-14 ELGIN, Illinois, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6001V

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BEECH C23

Engine

LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19781110

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A7C9CE

Registrant of record

NATIONAL AVIATION ACADEMY OF MISSISSIPPI INC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N6001V Beech C23 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

BEECH C23 · N6001V

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

ELGIN

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN

Wind

250° / 8 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000000M2112

Total time

525 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

511

Age

34

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

URE ON CTL WHL DRG FLARE,ACFT TCHDWN NOSE 1ST.

Investigator remarks

IP RPRTD THAT STUDENT SUDDENLY APPLIED FWD PRESS

Cause factors

66/C/25 C
DUAL STUDENT Cause
88/L/91 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS TOUCH AND GO LANDING
88/K/94 K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE 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 2889. Source file NTSB_1980_3_2889.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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