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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MKC77FER05

1976-11-07 TYLER, Minnesota, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N60663 Cessna 150J 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

CESSNA 150J · N60663

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

J

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

33° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000150-70486

Total time

3,228 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

24

Age

16

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

T LANDING.

Investigator remarks

STRUCK WIRES ON APPROACH DURING EMERG OFF AIRPOR

Cause factors

74/C/KA C
POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS Cause
83/B/I B
TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS

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 3546. Source file NTSB_1976_3_3546.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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