NTSB CAROL · Event
Event FTW74DQG11
Registry · N767M
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
GLASFLUGEL H 301 LIBELLE
Year of manufacture
1967 · 6 years old at event
Engine
NONE NONE
Seats / Engines
1 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20130805
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S AA5C9C
Registrant of record
BRADFORD JOHN KEVIN
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
GLASFLUGEL H301 · N767M
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
C
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
180° / 5 kt
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000055
Total time
270 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
GA (GA)
Total hours
4,149
Age
36
Investigator remarks
RAN OUT OF LIFT.
Cause factors
- 64/A/35 A PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 83/J/A J TERRAIN WET,SOFT GROUND Joint 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 2173.
Source file
NTSB_1973_3_2173.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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