Skip to content

NYC81FHD09

1980-12-06 · OCEAN CITY, New Jersey, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
DEHAVILLAND DHC-1 · N65237
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
C0
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
OCEAN CITY
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
330° / 6 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
00000C1-0356
Total time
7,850 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
227
Age
21

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

URNED ACFT.

Investigator remarks

CARTWHEELED BACK ON RWY.LEAKING FUEL IGNITED & B

Cause factors

  • 64/C/79 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3530. Source file NTSB_1980_3_3530.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Search this event elsewhere

External sources are reported, not agency: signal that something happened, not fact about what happened.