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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MKC70DCD19

1970-02-21 JEFFERSON, Iowa, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6999F

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 150F

Year of manufacture

1966 · 4 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19660325

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A94FBE

Registrant of record

HABIBI AIRLINES 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

CESSNA 150 · N6999F

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

JEFFERSON

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

240° / 15 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015063599

Total time

2,434 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

24

Age

35

Investigator remarks

R X-WIND 100 DEG,GUSTY.

Cause factors

  • 64/C/28 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS Cause
  • 82/C/H C
    WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS Cause
  • 68/C/C0 C
    PERSONNEL INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT Cause

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 0999. Source file NTSB_1970_3_0999.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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