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FTW66D0463

1965-12-24 · OKLAHOMA CTY, Oklahoma, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECHCRAFT B-55 · N145ZB
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dusk
Weather
IMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
WILL ROGERS
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
OVERCAST
Wind
360° / 30 kt
Temp
56° F

Aircraft history

Total time
400 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
2,500
Age
50

Investigator remarks

NIGHT OPERATION.WIND GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS

Cause factors

  • 64/A/25 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 82/J/H J
    WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS Joint cause
  • 82/J/J J
    WEATHER SUDDEN WINDSHIFT Joint cause

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3625. Source file NTSB_1965_3_3625.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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