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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event FTW7LDRJ07

1975-08-22 ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N5CS

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CIRRUS DESIGN SF50

Year of manufacture

2024

Engine

WILLIAMS FJ33-5A

Seats / Engines

7 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20241022

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A63581

Registrant of record

FAFO AVIATION LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N5CS Cessna P337 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 P337 · N5CS

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

E

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

ESLER

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000P3370087

Total time

443 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

3,917

Age

66

Investigator remarks

DMGD NOSE GR & FIREWALL.

Cause factors

64/C/25 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
88/K/94 K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE 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 2411. Source file NTSB_1975_3_2411.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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