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SEA80FYE39

1980-07-01 · ARLINGTON, Washington, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
VARIEZE 1 · N752EZ
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
D
Airport
ARLINGTON
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000000752
Total time
168 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
338
Age
39

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

G SLIP TO RGT.

Investigator remarks

ACFT OBSD TO SNAP INVERTED,TUCK UNDER & CRASH DR

Cause factors

  • 64/A/23 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1521. Source file NTSB_1980_3_1521.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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