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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA66A0147

1966-06-23 LAKESHORE, Mississippi, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N73211

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 182Q

Year of manufacture

1978

Engine

CONT MOTOR O-470-U (230 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20220318

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A9D50E

Registrant of record

TC INTERNATIONAL INC

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

BELL 47G2A · N73211

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Balloon

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D5

Operator type

Public use

Kind of flying

CT

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

090° / 15 kt

Temp

90° F

Aircraft history

Total time

2,389 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,613

Age

30

Cause factors

  • 64/A/15 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS 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 2 0651. Source file NTSB_1966_2_0651.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.