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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA76AM058

1976-01-30 MEIGS, Georgia, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2CB

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BEECH V35B

Year of manufacture

1977

Engine

CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)

Seats / Engines

6 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19771216

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A18D85

Registrant of record

BOXMAN LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N2CB Beech V35 Fatal

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

BEECH V35 · N2CB

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

Business

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

240° / 12 kt

Temp

58° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000000D8132

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Age

51

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

.BASE NOT SEATED AGAINST WASHER AND FERRULE.

Investigator remarks

FATIGUE FAILURE OF NR 2 PROP BLADE ACTUATING PIN

Cause factors

68/C/D0 C
PERSONNEL IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) Cause
74/C/FY C
POWERPLANT OTHER Cause
88/C/36 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FATIGUE FRACTURE Cause
64/B/16 B
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

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 0631. Source file NTSB_1976_3_0631.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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