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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event OAK71FVW06

1970-08-30 BOULDER CITY, Nevada, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N3309K Globe GC-1B 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

GLOBE GC-1B · N3309K

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

BOULDER CITY

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

210° / 4 kt

Temp

110° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000001302

Total time

964 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,600

Age

23

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

OTAL TIME MAKE AND MODEL NOT RPTD.

Investigator remarks

PLT FLEW THIS MAKE AND MODEL 2.1HRS LAST 24HRS.T

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/C/07 C
PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND Cause
64/B/16 B
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
82/L/U L
WEATHER HIGH TEMPERATURE

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 3441. Source file NTSB_1970_3_3441.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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