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MKC81DCG05

1980-10-18 · INDEPENDENCE, Missouri, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CASSUTT IIIM · N17517
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
D
Airport
INDEPENDENCE MEMO
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Temp
78° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
00000001-GAG
Total time
77 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
1,800
Age
40

Cause factors

  • 64/C/46 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
  • 64/B/82 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2491. Source file NTSB_1980_3_2491.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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