NTSB CAROL · Event
Event NYC69D0248
Registry · N213K
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
IDE RUSS KOLB MK III
Year of manufacture
1997
Engine
HKS 700E (60 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20150724
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A1C588
Registrant of record
MIN LILY Y K
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
GRUMMAN G44A · N213K
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Night
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
Business
Airport
KNOX BAY SPB
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
OVERCAST
Aircraft history
Total time
3,483 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Flight instructor (CFI)
Total hours
7,000
Age
50
Investigator remarks
BOW CAVED IN.
Cause factors
- 64/A/25 A PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 64/A/62 A PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 80/J/BG J AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES GLASSY WATER 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 4136.
Source file
NTSB_1968_3_4136.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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