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SEA82DYP02

1981-11-03 · PRIEST RIVER, Idaho, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
MAULE M-5 · N56312
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
D
Airport
PRIVATE
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
270° / 5 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000072456
Total time
232 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
206
Age
45

Investigator remarks

HIT SOFT SPOT ON RWY.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/35 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 80/J/BL J
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES SOFT RUNWAY Joint cause
  • 88/J/94 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint cause

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3027. Source file NTSB_1981_3_3027.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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