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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event DEN79FTE69

1979-08-01 ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N757JG

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 152

Year of manufacture

1977 · 2 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19770618

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AA34D9

Registrant of record

JET & ROTOR AVIATION LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

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 152 · N757JG

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

ARAPAHOE COUNTY

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015279772

Total time

1,571 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

18

Age

31

Cause factors

  • 64/A/22 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 1531. Source file NTSB_1979_3_1531.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.