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Event SEA77DYA24

1977-06-06 BLACKFOOT, Idaho, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N143HA

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

VAN'S AIRCRAFT RV-7

Year of manufacture

2021

Engine

LYCOMING IO-360-B1G6 (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20210907

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A0AE85

Registrant of record

HARTMAN DAVE

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N143HA HILLER ACFT UH-12E 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

HILLER ACFT UH-12E · N143HA

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Balloon

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

Personal/private

Kind of flying

DL

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

225° / 5 kt

Temp

90° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

00000HA-3043

Total time

309 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,195

Age

29

Cause factors

64/C/29 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
64/C/32 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL Cause
88/C/19 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY Cause
88/C/63 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL EXHAUSTION Cause
83/K/F K
TERRAIN ROUGH/UNEVEN Joint factor

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 1372. Source file NTSB_1977_3_1372.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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