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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC66F0578

1966-04-07 AUGUSTA, Maine, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6288B

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CIRRUS DESIGN SR22T

Year of manufacture

2021

Engine

CONT MOTOR TSIO-550-K (315 hp)

Seats / Engines

5 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20211012

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A83767

Registrant of record

CARMON PLASTICS 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

AERO CMDR 680E · N6288B

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

AUGUSTA

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

190° / 8 kt

Temp

51° F

Aircraft history

Total time

2,417 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

2,907

Age

39

Cause factors

  • 64/C/46 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED 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 0546. Source file NTSB_1966_3_0546.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.