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FTW79FRD36

1979-05-28 · HOLMWOOD, Louisiana, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N65368

Make / Model
BOEING B75N1
Year of manufacture
1943 · 36 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR R670-SERIES (225 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20130320
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A89B2A

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BOEING 75 · N65368
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
DJ
Operator type
Part 135 (air taxi/commuter)
Kind of flying
CA

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
180° / 12 kt
Temp
82° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000075-7061
Total time
6,609 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
3,555
Age
32

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).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0821. Source file NTSB_1979_3_0821.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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