NTSB CAROL · Event
Event MKC74FER22
Registry · N1007N
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
MOONEY M20J
Year of manufacture
1981
Engine
LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19810424
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A0080E
Registrant of record
NEWBERG EDGAR T
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
VOLMER VJ-22 · N1007N
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — level (EA)
Operator type
D
Airport
P.LAKE SEAPORT
Kind of flying
B1
Weather at impact
Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
120° / 8 kt
Temp
56° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000209
Total time
335 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
102
Age
21
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
TERN. LOST CTL IN 90 DEG BANK,CRASHED ON LAWN.
Investigator remarks
PRIOR LAKE,USED FOR WATER LANDINGS. FLEW LOW PAT
Cause factors
- 64/A/16 A PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 64/A/23 A PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/J/06 J MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE 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 3920.
Source file
NTSB_1973_3_3920.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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