NTSB CAROL · Event
Event MKC66A0019
Registry · N67907
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
BELL 206B
Year of manufacture
1995
TCDS
H2SW · BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA LTD
Engine
ALLISON 250-C20 SER (420 hp)
Seats / Engines
5 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19950712
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A8FF9F
Registrant of record
CHURCHILL SCOTT
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
DOUGLAS A-26 · N67907
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dusk
Weather
IMC
Phase of flight
ED
Operator type
Business
Airport
SCTTSBLUFF
Kind of flying
B3
Weather at impact
Sky
PARTIAL OBSCURATION
Wind
140° / 8 kt
Temp
37° F
Aircraft history
Total time
5,091 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Flight instructor (CFI)
Total hours
10,846
Age
57
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
PILOT-ENTERED AREA OF KNOWN ICING CONDITIONS.
Investigator remarks
ACFT NOT ADEQUATELY EQUIPPED FOR AIRFRAME ICE.
Cause factors
- 84/A/J A MISCELLANEOUS WRITTEN CAUSE Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/A/74 A MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS AIRFRAME ICE Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 82/J/F J WEATHER ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC. Joint cause
- 64/1/33 1 PILOT IN COMMAND EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT Subordinate · 1
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
2 0877.
Source file
NTSB_1965_2_0877.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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