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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event FTW66F0391

1965-11-07 LAKE DALLAS, Texas, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N69565 Stinson V-77 Serious

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

STINSON V-77 · N69565

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Airport

SQUIRE HASKINS

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Temp

70° F

Aircraft history

Total time

1,226 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

2,000

Age

46

Cause factors

64/C/29 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
88/C/02 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE Cause

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 2 0703. Source file NTSB_1965_2_0703.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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