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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC76FHD17

1976-01-29 MANAHAWKIN, New Jersey, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N3730B

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BOEING 737-832

Year of manufacture

2000

Engine

CFM INTL. CFM56 SERIES (2200 hp)

Seats / Engines

189 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20000921

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A4414A

Registrant of record

DELTA AIR LINES INC

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 E18S · N3730B

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Night

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Business

Airport

MANAHAWKEN

Kind of flying

DD

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000000091

Total time

9,780 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,630

Age

38

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

NDING ROLL.SWERVED OFF RUNWAY STRUCK TREES.

Investigator remarks

R BRAKE FAILED WHEN PLT APPLIED BRAKE TO STOP LA

Cause factors

  • 70/C/CJ C
    AIRFRAME BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) 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 0451. Source file NTSB_1976_3_0451.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.