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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MKC79FCG33

1979-02-25 OLATHE, Kansas, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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 210K · N9471M

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

B0

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

JOHNSON CO EXEC

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000Z10-59391

Total time

2,650 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

354

Age

34

Investigator remarks

STRK SNOW EMBANKMENTS ALONG TAXIWAY.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/22 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 80/J/BQ J
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES SNOW ON RAMP/TAXIWAY 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 0224. Source file NTSB_1979_3_0224.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.