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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA76AM081

1976-05-03 HILTON HEAD IS, South Carolina, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N4CP

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE GVIII-G800

Year of manufacture

2025

Engine

ROLLS DEUT BR700-730B214

Seats / Engines

9 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20250807

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A4A82F

Registrant of record

PEAK ENTERPRISES LLC

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

GRUMMAN G-1159 · N4CP

Damage

Minor

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

B1

Operator type

Business

Airport

HILTON HEAD

Kind of flying

B3

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

280° / 12 kt

Temp

82° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

00000000-071

Total time

4,831 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

13,930

Age

49

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

SONNEL ATMTD WARN PLT WHILE LINEMAN PARKED ACFT.

Investigator remarks

ACFT.TAIL CONTACTED 7200 VOLT POWER LINE.OTR PER

Cause factors

  • 68/C/K1 C
    PERSONNEL GROUND SIGNALMAN Cause
  • 68/C/H1 C
    PERSONNEL FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION Cause
  • 80/C/BY C
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES OTHER Cause
  • 88/B/52 B
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL

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 2020. Source file NTSB_1976_3_2020.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.