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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA70D0115

1969-11-21 MEAD, Washington, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1458H

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA T206H

Year of manufacture

2007

Engine

LYCOMING TIO-540-AJ1A (310 hp)

Seats / Engines

6 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20071004

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A0B8BB

Registrant of record

MOSLE AIR LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N1458H Aeronca 15AC 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 15AC · N1458H

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

D

Airport

MEAD

Kind of flying

DZ

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015AC-531

Total time

1,247 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

ZA (ZA)

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

IGH POSITION,HIGH RATE OF SPEED.

Investigator remarks

DARK NITE.UNLIGHTED ARPT.ACFT OBSERVED IN TAIL H

Cause factors

64/A/23 A
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/J/26 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS STOLEN OR UNAUTHORIZED USE OF AIRCRAFT Joint 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 4448. Source file NTSB_1969_3_4448.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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