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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC80FNE15

1980-05-05 DANIELSON, Connecticut, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N7198V

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

MOONEY M20E

Engine

LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19750305

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A9A100

Registrant of record

BROWN KEANE A

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N7198V Mooney M20E 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

MOONEY M20E · N7198V

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

DANIELSON

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

270° / 6 kt

Temp

60° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000021-1162

Total time

963 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

1,096

Age

32

Investigator remarks

PLT MISREAD WND SOCK,LNDD ON RWY 13.

Cause factors

64/C/80 C
PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND Cause
64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/B/82 B
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
88/L/AQ L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS DOWNWIND
88/K/DH K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY Joint factor

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 0812. Source file NTSB_1980_3_0812.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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