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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MKC76DCQ24

1975-11-05 GARDEN CITY, Kansas, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N3330F

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 182J

Engine

CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19660620

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A3A352

Registrant of record

EMK TRANS LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N3330F Cessna 182J Minor

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 182J · N3330F

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C4

Operator type

Part 121 (air carrier)

Airport

GARDEN CITY MUNI

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

120° / 7 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000018257330

Total time

2,100 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

298

Age

25

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

F.ROLLED INTO A RAVINE.

Investigator remarks

PLT FELT ACFT WOULD NOT CLB,ELECTED TO ABORT TKO

Cause factors

64/A/06 A
PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/J/91 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS TOUCH AND GO LANDING Joint cause
88/J/94 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint cause
64/1/46 1
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Subordinate · 1

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 3105. Source file NTSB_1975_3_3105.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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