NTSB CAROL · Event
Event SEA73DYG17
Registry · N9345V
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
MOONEY M20C
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19691008
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S ACF7A0
Registrant of record
BROUSSARD TROY A
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
MOONEY M20-C · N9345V
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
Part 121 (air carrier)
Airport
PRIEST LAKE
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000700008
Total time
762 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
DA (DA)
Total hours
4,000
Age
34
Cause factors
- 64/C/25 C PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
- 64/B/22 B PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
- 64/L/31 L PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
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 3250.
Source file
NTSB_1972_3_3250.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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