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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA66F0115

1965-08-22 BELLEVUE, Washington, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N9500E

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

AERONCA 11AC

Year of manufacture

1946 · 19 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19790725

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AD3704

Registrant of record

MCQUEEN TROY J

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N9500E Aeronca 11AC 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

AERONCA 11AC · N9500E

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

D

Airport

BELLEVUE

Kind of flying

B1

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

71° F

Aircraft history

Total time

554 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

15

Age

28

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

MAGE.

Investigator remarks

PARKED AIRCRAFT CESSNA 140 N2199N SUBSTANTIAL DA

Cause factors

64/C/22 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause

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 2711. Source file NTSB_1965_3_2711.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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