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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA70I0024

1969-12-13 RENTON, Washington, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N732PA

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16

Year of manufacture

2012

Engine

GE CF34-3B

Seats / Engines

22 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20130503

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A9D3BF

Registrant of record

BUCHALTER VENTURES QOF-A LLC

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

BOEING 747 · N732PA

Damage

Minor

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

C

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EB

Operator type

K

Airport

RENTON

Kind of flying

DD

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED

Wind

090° / 20 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000019638

Total time

162 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

6,518

Age

44

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

OF TYPE ACFT ON SHORT WET RWY.

Investigator remarks

GR HIT EMBANKMENT 20 FT SHORT OF RWY. FIRST LDG

Cause factors

  • 64/C/48 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE Cause
  • 80/L/BY L
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES OTHER

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 5 0046. Source file NTSB_1969_5_0046.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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