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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event LAX79IA033

1979-03-14 LANCASTER, California, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N123DH

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CIRRUS DESIGN SR22T

Year of manufacture

2020

Engine

CONT MOTOR TSIO-550-K (315 hp)

Seats / Engines

5 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20200130

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A05F2A

Registrant of record

STRATEGIC INITIATIVE LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N123DH Cessna T210L 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 T210L · N123DH

Damage

None

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

C

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

D

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Aircraft history

Serial number

000021060217

Pilot

Certificate

ZA (ZA)

Investigator remarks

PAX DIED DURING FLT,BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL .44%.

Cause factors

68/A/K4 A
PERSONNEL PASSENGER Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/A/68 A
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS HYPOXIA Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 5 0016. Source file NTSB_1979_5_0016.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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