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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC77FHJ07

1976-12-11 BAYPORT, New York, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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

NAVION A-205 · N264

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Airport

DAVIS EDWARDS

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN

Wind

290° / 8 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000NAV4-333

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,450

Age

63

Investigator remarks

AIRCRAFT MUSHED INTO SHRUBS OFF END OF RUNWAY.

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

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 4105. Source file NTSB_1976_3_4105.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.