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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC67F0456

1967-01-14 HAMBURG, New York, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N8879X

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 182D

Year of manufacture

1961 · 6 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19610325

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AC3B7F

Registrant of record

KLINGEHOFFER JEFFREY AARON

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N8879X Cessna 182D Serious

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 182D · N8879X

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Airport

HAMBURG

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

200° / 10 kt

Aircraft history

Total time

758 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

120

Age

30

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

LOOSE AND LODGED IN CARB VENTURI

Investigator remarks

NEOPHRENE SEAL FROM BASE OF CARB HEAT VALVE CAME

Cause factors

88/C/96 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL STARVATION Cause
74/C/CG C
POWERPLANT CARBURETOR Cause
84/C/G C
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS 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 2 0012. Source file NTSB_1967_2_0012.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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