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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA75FKG12

1974-07-31 BAXLEY, 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 150J · N60549

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

DC

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

BAXLEY

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

225° / 10 kt

Temp

78° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015070393

Total time

2,252 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

838

Age

29

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

NG.ENG SHUTDOWN ABT 300FT AGL.

Investigator remarks

ENG SHUTDOWN BY USE OF MIXT CTL,PLT UN RESTART E

Cause factors

  • 64/C/33 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT Cause
  • 74/C/KA C
    POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS Cause
  • 83/K/K K
    TERRAIN SANDY Joint factor
  • 88/L/85 L
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SIMULATED CONDITIONS
  • 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 2314. Source file NTSB_1974_3_2314.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.