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CHI80FER55

1980-07-04 · WARREN, Minnesota, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N10TD has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CESSNA 560, built 1991), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CASSUTT 111M · N10TD
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D7
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000000256
Total time
200 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
DA (DA)
Total hours
9,440
Age
33

Cause factors

  • 64/A/54 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED CLEARANCE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/J/31 J
    PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2902. Source file NTSB_1980_3_2902.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.