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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI80FEP48

1980-08-12 WINNECONNE, Wisconsin, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N4737J Beech A23-19 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 A23-19 · N4737J

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

E

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

COURTNEY PLUMMER

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

180° / 9 kt

Temp

65° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000MB-212

Total time

7,190 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

62

Age

20

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/C/07 C
PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND Cause
64/L/80 L
PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
88/L/AQ L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS DOWNWIND

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 1608. Source file NTSB_1980_3_1608.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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