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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA71DKG74

1971-04-09 CLEVELAND, Georgia, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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 150F · N8833G

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C4

Operator type

D

Airport

WHITE COUNTY

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015062933

Total time

2,471 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

184

Age

20

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

DIDNT THINK ACFT WOULD CLEAR TREES.

Investigator remarks

20 DEG FLAPS,NOSE HIGH TKOF FROM 2400FT SOD RWY.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/71 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/06 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 83/A/F A
    TERRAIN ROUGH/UNEVEN 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 2111. Source file NTSB_1971_3_2111.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.