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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event FTW68F0317

1967-09-08 MONROE, Louisiana, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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

BOEING A75N1 · N64567

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

Part 135 (air taxi/commuter)

Kind of flying

CB

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

90° F

Aircraft history

Total time

3,738 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

9,831

Age

32

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

LOCKED OPEN,ENG FLOODED.PLT LANDED ON HWY.

Investigator remarks

CARB FLOAT VALVE SEAT THREADS.CARB FLOAT VALVE

Cause factors

  • 74/C/CG C
    POWERPLANT CARBURETOR Cause
  • 88/C/95 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause
  • 88/C/CR C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS STRIPPED 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 3 3422. Source file NTSB_1967_3_3422.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.