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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event LAX67D0021

1966-06-24 PARKER, Arizona, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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 210E · N1808F

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

PARKER

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

80° F

Aircraft history

Total time

171 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

300

Age

37

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

LDG GR-FAILED TO EXTEND FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.

Investigator remarks

GEAR DOOR SOLENOID MICRO-SWITCH MAY HAVE STUCK.

Cause factors

  • 84/A/J A
    MISCELLANEOUS WRITTEN CAUSE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 70/1/CN 1
    AIRFRAME SWITCHES,LEVERS,CRANKING MECHANISM,ETC. Subordinate · 1

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 3049. Source file NTSB_1966_3_3049.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.