MKC68F0468
1968-01-16 · MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
Aircraft involved
Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)
- Aircraft
- MOONEY M-22 · N7708M
- Damage
- Substantial
- Craft type
- Airplane
- Classification
- Accident
- Light condition
- Dawn
- Weather
- VMC
- Phase of flight
- D0
- Operator type
- Business
- Airport
- CRYSTAL
- Kind of flying
- B2
Weather at impact
- Sky
- CLEAR
- Wind
- 170° / 8 kt
Aircraft history
- Total time
- 128 hrs
Pilot
- Certificate
- Commercial — instrument
- Total hours
- 2,500
- Age
- 58
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
IRING.SMOKE FILLED CABIN.NOSE GR BROKEN DURING LDG
Investigator remarks
TAILPIPE SEPARATED FROM SUPERCHARGER,BURNT IGN W
Cause factors
- 74/C/XY C POWERPLANT OTHER Cause
- 88/C/29 C MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS IMPROPERLY SECURED Cause
- 68/C/D6 C PERSONNEL INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Cause
- 88/B/51 B MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FIRE IN ENGINE
Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
3 0348.
Source file
NTSB_1968_3_0348.txt.
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