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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event UNK64X2734

1964-07-09 ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2260

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

MAULE M-7-260C

Year of manufacture

2004

Seats / Engines

5 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A1F9A3

Registrant of record

WONG JAMIE R

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N2260 BEECHCRAFT B55 None

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 B55 · N2260

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

SUNPORT

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Total time

21 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

896

Age

39

Cause factors

64/A/24 A
PILOT IN COMMAND PREMATURE LIFT-OFF 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 3 2005. Source file NTSB_1964_3_2005.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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