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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MKC76DCQ18

1975-09-24 LIBERAL, Kansas, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N7966L Beech A23-24 None

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

BEECH A23-24 · N7966L

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EB

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

LIBERAL MUNI

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000MA-124

Total time

1,898 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

GA (GA)

Total hours

7,038

Age

46

Investigator remarks

LNDD RWY 3L,CLOSED.RWY 3R OPEN.

Cause factors

64/A/35 A
PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/J/AP J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS RUNWAY CLOSED 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 2902. Source file NTSB_1975_3_2902.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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