NTSB CAROL · Event
Event FTW71FPD27
Registry · N17195
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
STINSON SR-9C
Year of manufacture
1937 · 33 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING R680 (215 hp)
Seats / Engines
5 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19680812
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A12095
Registrant of record
CARD ROBERT H II
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
STINSON SR-9C · N17195
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
D
Airport
LAKE VIEW
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000005300
Total time
1,773 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
678
Age
61
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
UNCTION.
Investigator remarks
PWR LINES HIDDEN BY TREES. INVEST SHOWED NO MALF
Cause factors
- 64/C/21 C PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS Cause
- 88/C/34 C MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS ENGINE LOADED UP Cause
- 83/K/E K TERRAIN HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS Joint factor
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 3186.
Source file
NTSB_1970_3_3186.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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