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Event IAD76AI055

1976-02-13 BLOUNTVILLE, Tennessee, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N4651F Cessna TP206 Fatal

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 TP206 · N4651F

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Night

Weather

IMC

Phase of flight

ED

Operator type

D

Airport

TRI CITY

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Temp

58° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

00TP206-0251

Total time

1,106 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

1,742

Age

59

Cause factors

74/C/KA C
POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS Cause
82/L/A L
WEATHER LOW CEILING
82/L/B L
WEATHER RAIN
82/L/C L
WEATHER FOG

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 0880. Source file NTSB_1976_3_0880.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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