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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event OAK76DJA23

1976-09-01 HANAPEPE, Hawaii, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N63216 Boeing A75N1 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

BOEING A75N1 · N63216

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

Part 135 (air taxi/commuter)

Airport

PORT ALLEN

Kind of flying

CB

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000075-2163

Total time

12,685 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

9,820

Age

52

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

TO AVOID ROCKS & OCEAN. SPRAYING SUGAR CANE.

Investigator remarks

BLOWER FAILED DUE FOD FRM UNDET SOURCE. SWERVED

Cause factors

74/C/AG C
POWERPLANT BLOWER,IMPELLER ASSEMBLY Cause
74/C/KC C
POWERPLANT FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE Cause
88/B/DF B
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE

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 2539. Source file NTSB_1976_3_2539.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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