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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event FTW75FPD27

1975-02-24 HAMILTON, Texas, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N9497X Cessna 210A None

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

CESSNA 210A · N9497X

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

D

Airport

HAMILTON

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

150° / 5 kt

Temp

58° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000210-57797

Total time

2,185 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

4,717

Age

51

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

URE.

Investigator remarks

DMGD PROP REPLACED 86 HRS BFOR ACCDT.LND IN PAST

Cause factors

74/C/AB C
POWERPLANT CRANKSHAFT Cause
88/C/95 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause
88/B/DG B
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
83/K/F K
TERRAIN ROUGH/UNEVEN Joint factor
88/L/AH L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS PREVIOUS DAMAGE

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 0280. Source file NTSB_1975_3_0280.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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