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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC75IN006

1974-07-17 BUFFALO, New York, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N9FE Dassault FALCON II None

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

DASSAULT FALCON · N9FE

Damage

Minor

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

C

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

E

Airport

GREATER BUFFALO

Kind of flying

CJ

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000000216

Total time

3,868 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

9,242

Age

43

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

PIECES OF TIRE DAMAGED RIGHT FLAP.

Investigator remarks

AIRCRAFT TIRES FAILED WHEN RECAP BEAD SEPARATED.

Cause factors

70/A/CF A
AIRFRAME WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/A/95 A
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 5 0017. Source file NTSB_1974_5_0017.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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