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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA81DYA22

1981-08-13 DRIGGS, Idaho, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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

CESSNA 150M · N714GQ

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EB

Operator type

D

Airport

TETON PEAKS

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

030° / 6 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015079168

Total time

1,928 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

1,552

Age

43

Investigator remarks

STRUCK PWR LN ON DARK NGT.

Cause factors

  • 66/C/48 C
    DUAL STUDENT Cause
  • 64/C/30 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT Cause
  • 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 2667. Source file NTSB_1981_3_2667.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.