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LAX76FUJ72

1976-04-15 · MESA, Arizona, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CESSNA TU206E · N9487G
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
C0
Operator type
D
Airport
FALCON FIELD
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
225° / 10 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
00U206-01687
Total time
1,448 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
183
Age
45

Cause factors

  • 64/C/22 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause
  • 64/L/80 L
    PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
  • 64/L/31 L
    PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
  • 88/L/AQ L
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS DOWNWIND

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1009. Source file NTSB_1976_3_1009.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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