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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event UNK64X0812

1964-03-05 DELTA, Utah, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N5645D

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

MAULE M-6-235

Year of manufacture

1981

Engine

LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19810814

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A738D1

Registrant of record

FERENCZY VINCENT E

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N5645D BEECHCRAFT E18S Fatal

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

BEECHCRAFT E18S · N5645D

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

IMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

Business

Kind of flying

B3

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

8,634

Age

45

Cause factors

88/C/02 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE Cause
82/L/D L
WEATHER SNOW
82/L/G L
WEATHER CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARB./INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING

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 2 0157. Source file NTSB_1964_2_0157.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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