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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA67D0506

1967-04-21 TULLAHOMA, Tennessee, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2285G

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 182B

Year of manufacture

1958 · 9 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19581219

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A201C7

Registrant of record

RENSBERGER SCOTT C

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 182 · N2285G

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

Business

Airport

TULAHOMA

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Wind

225° / 12 kt

Temp

70° F

Aircraft history

Total time

1,232 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

55

Age

29

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

VISUALLY CHECK FUEL TANKS BEFORE TAKEOFF.

Investigator remarks

PLT REQUESTED FUEL TANKS BE FILLED BUT DID NOT

Cause factors

  • 64/C/29 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
  • 88/C/63 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL EXHAUSTION Cause
  • 83/B/F B
    TERRAIN ROUGH/UNEVEN
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

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 1252. Source file NTSB_1967_3_1252.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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