NTSB CAROL · Event
Event IAD75FIG10
Registry · N4145Q
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CAMERON BALLOONS US V-77
Year of manufacture
1991
Engine
NONE NONE
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19911107
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A4E612
Registrant of record
BLAIR FRANK L
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
CESSNA 310 · N4145Q
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Night
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
D
Airport
MONTGOMERY CO
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000049
Total time
1,547 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
808
Age
25
Investigator remarks
FIVE OTR ACFT IN TFC PATTERN.
Cause factors
- 64/A/39 A PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 64/J/08 J PILOT IN COMMAND DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT Joint cause
- 88/J/61 J MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN 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 0421.
Source file
NTSB_1975_3_0421.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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- arXiv 2024 · arXiv preprint
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- NASA NTRS 2014 · Conference Paper
What Pilots like (and Don't Like) About the New Cockpit Technology
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