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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event DEN74FTC14

1973-08-14 ROCK SPRINGS, Wyoming, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N6732T Cessna 310P 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

CESSNA 310P · N6732T

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

ROCK SPRINGS

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000039032

Total time

4,608 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

227

Age

25

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

UCK RWY JAMMING RUDDER. R WG TIP HIT GRND.

Investigator remarks

NO NITE LNDG THIS TYPE OR LAST 90 DAYS. TAIL STR

Cause factors

64/C/02 C
PILOT IN COMMAND ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL Cause
64/C/25 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
70/B/D1 B
AIRFRAME RUDDER SURFACES,ATTACHMENTS
88/B/CD B
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS JAMMED

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 2410. Source file NTSB_1973_3_2410.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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