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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA69A0092

1969-06-23 LOUISVILLE, Mississippi, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6170F

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 210J

Year of manufacture

1968 · 1 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19681202

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A80B1D

Registrant of record

WILKINS RAYMOND E

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N6170F Cessna 210J None

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 210J · N6170F

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

E

Airport

LOUISVILLE

Kind of flying

CI

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Wind

250° / 10 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000021059070

Total time

180 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,226

Age

30

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

OK.

Investigator remarks

RWY DOWNHILL GRADIENT AT BOTH ENDS.BRAKES TESTED

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/C/82 C
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND Cause

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 3062. Source file NTSB_1969_3_3062.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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