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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC81FFA04

1980-10-31 MONTICELLO, New York, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N58776

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 182P

Year of manufacture

1973 · 7 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19730731

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A79355

Registrant of record

WILD RIVER FLYING CLUB 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

CESSNA 182 · N58776

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Business

Airport

MONTICELLO

Kind of flying

B1

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

280° / 15 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000018262288

Total time

979 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

476

Age

51

Investigator remarks

WENT DWN GULLY 20-30 FT BELOW RWY SURFACE.

Cause factors

  • 64/C/46 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
  • 64/B/82 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

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 3046. Source file NTSB_1980_3_3046.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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