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MKC78FCD28

1978-05-24 · MONTICELLO, Iowa, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
JUNGSTER 1 · N47M
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Day
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — level (EA)
Operator type
D
Airport
MONTICELLO
Kind of flying
DB

Weather at impact

Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Aircraft history

Serial number
Z
Total time
5 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
DA (DA)
Total hours
6,631
Age
47

Cause factors

  • 68/C/D1 C
    PERSONNEL IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL) Cause
  • 74/C/AE C
    POWERPLANT PISTON,PISTON RINGS Cause
  • 88/C/CB C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED Cause

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1677. Source file NTSB_1978_3_1677.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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