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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC72FNE12

1971-09-19 MONROE, Connecticut, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N450L

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE GIV-X (G450)

Year of manufacture

2010

Engine

ROLLS-ROYC TAY 611-8C

Seats / Engines

22 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20101220

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A57316

Registrant of record

MILLARD MANAGEMENT COMPANY 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

BEECH A-45 · N450L

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

J

Airport

MONROE

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Wind

130° / 7 kt

Temp

70° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000053-4105

Total time

2,447 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

3,305

Age

49

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

D HIT WIRES. STRUCK CAR.IMPROPER SHORT FLD PROC.

Investigator remarks

MADE SERIES OF T/O ATTEMPTS.BARELY CLRD TREES AN

Cause factors

  • 64/A/24 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND PREMATURE LIFT-OFF Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/16 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/J/20 J
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. Joint cause
  • 64/J/71 J
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS 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 1887. Source file NTSB_1971_3_1887.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.