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MKC78DER71

1978-07-08 · STANTON, Minnesota, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N221L

Make / Model
SCHLEICHER K 8 B
Engine
NONE NONE
Seats / Engines
1 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19640813
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A1E5B2

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
SCHLEICHER K8B · N221L
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
C
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
Part 91 (general aviation)
Airport
CARLTON
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
250° / 9 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000008205
Total time
823 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
407
Age
73

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

GE.

Investigator remarks

SCHLEICHER AS-K13,N3313 PARKED. SUBSTANTIAL DAMA

Cause factors

  • 64/A/28 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2156. Source file NTSB_1978_3_2156.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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