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UNK65X0905

1964-12-02 · WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
GRUMMAN G159 · N376
Damage
None
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
C
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
Z
Phase of flight
D1
Operator type
G
Kind of flying
DQ

Pilot

Certificate
ZA (ZA)

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

MISC-STARTER CLUTCH SLIPPING ON AUX POWER UNIT

Investigator remarks

FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT

Cause factors

  • 76/1/CY 1
    INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES OTHER Subordinate · 1
  • 84/1/J 1
    MISCELLANEOUS WRITTEN CAUSE Subordinate · 1

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 5 0007. Source file NTSB_1964_5_0007.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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