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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event UNK64X1292

1964-04-12 GERLACH, Nevada, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N3521C

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BUCCANEER AIRCRAFT BUCCANEER SX

Year of manufacture

2000

Engine

ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 hp)

Seats / Engines

1 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20071113

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A3EEB9

Registrant of record

MOHR JOHN R

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

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 170B · N3521C

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise climb (DB)

Operator type

D

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

260

Age

49

Cause factors

  • 88/A/69 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 74/A/G0 A
    POWERPLANT MANIFOLDS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 74/A/G4 A
    POWERPLANT CLAMPS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 68/A/D1 A
    PERSONNEL IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL) Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 68/A/D5 A
    PERSONNEL INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (OWNER-PILOT) Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 0231. Source file NTSB_1964_2_0231.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.