NTSB CAROL · Event
Event MKC76FCA03
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
AERO COMDR 560E · N9365R
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EJ
Operator type
Business
Airport
PIEDMONT MUNI
Kind of flying
B3
Weather at impact
Sky
BROKEN
Wind
180° / 8 kt
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000877
Total time
3,793 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
5,685
Age
41
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
STD-1860 FAILED.INST PWR NOT AVBL WITH RAPID PWR.
Investigator remarks
GO-AROUND WHEN PEOPLE CROSSED RWY.MAG SCREW P/N
Cause factors
- 64/C/21 C PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS Cause
- 74/C/BA C POWERPLANT MAGNETOS Cause
- 88/C/95 C MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause
- 88/B/DG B MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
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 2700.
Source file
NTSB_1975_3_2700.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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