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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC80FNC36

1980-08-16 LACONIA, New Hampshire, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N36ZX Beech A36 Minor

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 A36 · N36ZX

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D2

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

LACONIA MUNICIPAL

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

50° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000E-1087

Total time

1,949 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

299

Age

22

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

T FLEW 9 1/4HRS OUT OF LAST 10.

Investigator remarks

FUEL SEL ON R TK,1QT FD IN R TK,L TK 3/4 FULL.PL

Cause factors

64/C/32 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL Cause
88/C/19 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY Cause
88/C/96 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL STARVATION Cause
88/L/62 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS PILOT FATIGUE

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 2369. Source file NTSB_1980_3_2369.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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