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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event FTW77FQG01

1976-10-03 BIG SPRING, Texas, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N11GW

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-V

Year of manufacture

1996

Engine

BMW ROLLS BR 700 SERIES

Seats / Engines

20 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

19970630

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A02A85

Registrant of record

1010 AVIATION LLC

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

WARREN-FAYO · N11GW

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Airport

HOWARD COUNTY

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST/LOWER SCATTERED

Wind

220° / 12 kt

Temp

84° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000112236

Total time

80 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

321

Age

35

Cause factors

  • 64/A/16 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 2840. Source file NTSB_1976_3_2840.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.