NTSB CAROL · Event
Event OAK71FVM58
Registry · N34VM
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
BEECH A45
Year of manufacture
1954 · 17 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20030623
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A3BCDC
Registrant of record
ROBERTS GLENN T
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
ZLIN 526F · N34VM
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D7
Operator type
D
Airport
HOLLISTER
Kind of flying
B1
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Wind
270° / 15 kt
Temp
75° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000001090
Total time
289 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
334
Age
28
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
GL. PLT INCAPACITATED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
Investigator remarks
OBS SAW ACFT FALL FROM 4 PT ROLL ABOUT 2500 FT A
Cause factors
- 64/A/64 A PILOT IN COMMAND INCAPACITATION Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/1/AW 1 MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FEMALE PILOT Subordinate · 1
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 0924.
Source file
NTSB_1971_3_0924.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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