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NYC79FA015

1978-12-07 · ENFIELD, Connecticut, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N82V has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (HERZSTEIN DONALD L COZY IV), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH C55 · N82V
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D1
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B3

Weather at impact

Sky
OVERCAST

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000TE-128
Total time
4,217 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
GA (GA)
Total hours
9,433
Age
49

Cause factors

  • 84/C/I C
    MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED Cause
  • 88/K/52 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FIRE IN BRAKES,WHEEL ASSEMBLY,WHEEL WELL Joint factor

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 4369. Source file NTSB_1978_3_4369.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.