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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA79DYA01

1978-10-10 HAILEY, Idaho, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N36233

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BELLANCA 7GCBC

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19730730

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A41697

Registrant of record

MEYER WAYNE G

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N36233 Bellanca 7GCBC 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

BELLANCA 7GCBC · N36233

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Airport

FRIEDMAN

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

240° / 5 kt

Temp

65° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000548-73

Total time

303 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

4,638

Investigator remarks

HIT TELEPHONE POLE.

Cause factors

66/C/24 C
DUAL STUDENT Cause
66/C/23 C
DUAL STUDENT Cause
64/C/30 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT Cause
88/L/91 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS TOUCH AND GO LANDING
88/3/AW 3
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FEMALE PILOT Subordinate · 3

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 2633. Source file NTSB_1978_3_2633.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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