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MKC82FA004

1981-10-31 · RUSHVILLE, Missouri, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH G33 · N1649W
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
IMC
Phase of flight
D2
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
OVERCAST

Aircraft history

Serial number
00000CD-1296
Total time
1,218 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
850
Age
47

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

RC & INBOUND COURSE ON ILS APCH.

Investigator remarks

CRASHED IN STEEP NOSE DWN ATTITUDE NR INTXN OF A

Cause factors

  • 64/A/66 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND SPATIAL DISORIENTATION Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 82/J/A J
    WEATHER LOW CEILING Joint cause
  • 82/J/B J
    WEATHER RAIN Joint cause
  • 82/J/C J
    WEATHER FOG Joint cause
  • 88/1/AW 1
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FEMALE PILOT Subordinate · 1

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3175. Source file NTSB_1981_3_3175.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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