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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MKC79DCG20

1979-01-20 KANSAS CITY, Missouri, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N88BA

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CIRRUS DESIGN SR22T

Year of manufacture

2010

Engine

CONT MOTOR TSIO-550 SER (280 hp)

Seats / Engines

5 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20101223

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AC1B96

Registrant of record

BRAVO ALPHA AVIATION LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

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

CESSNA 150 · N88BA

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Part 121 (air carrier)

Airport

KANSAS CITY MUNI

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Wind

320° / 10 kt

Temp

29° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015075565

Total time

768 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

29

Age

36

Cause factors

  • 64/A/25 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/1/AW 1
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FEMALE PILOT Subordinate · 1
  • 88/J/91 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS TOUCH AND GO LANDING Joint cause

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 0063. Source file NTSB_1979_3_0063.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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