NTSB CAROL · Event
Event MKC70DGC08
Registry · N2384Y
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CESSNA 177
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19671025
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A22933
Registrant of record
AREA-I FLYING CLUB 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 177 · N2384Y
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dusk
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
D
Airport
SEDALIA MUNICIPAL
Kind of flying
A3
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Aircraft history
Serial number
000017700184
Total time
816 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
74
Age
35
Investigator remarks
DAMAGED ENG FIREWALL.
Cause factors
- 64/A/49 A PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/J/91 J MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS TOUCH AND GO LANDING Joint 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 0442.
Source file
NTSB_1970_3_0442.txt.
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