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IAD79DKM05

1979-03-09 · MARION, North Carolina, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
SCHLEICHER KA6CR · N8614E
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
C
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
D
Airport
SHIFLETT
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000006296
Total time
750 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
205
Age
26

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 0352. Source file NTSB_1979_3_0352.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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