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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event LAX80DVD06

1979-12-15 SANTA ROSA, California, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6866R

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA T210G

Year of manufacture

1967 · 12 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19670323

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A91CBB

Registrant of record

ORNES W HAROLD

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

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 210 · N6866R

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Z

Weather

Z

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

SANTA ROSA AIR CN

Kind of flying

B9

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000T2100266

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Age

42

Cause factors

  • 84/A/I A
    MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED 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 3 3764. Source file NTSB_1979_3_3764.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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